Nocturne Green vs Templar Blue

Nocturne Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a4a5a (estimate)

Templar Blue

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09056
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2e4655 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Templar Blue is more muted than Nocturne Green.

Can I use Templar Blue instead of Nocturne Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Templar Blue is more muted than Nocturne Green.

Can I use Nocturne Green instead of Templar Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nocturne Green is more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Nocturne Green on the colour wheel See Templar Blue on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Nocturne Green

Other Citadel paints close to Templar Blue

All matches: Nocturne Green equivalents · Templar Blue equivalents

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