Nocturne Green vs Abyssal Turquoise

Nocturne Green

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

Abyssal Turquoise

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.120
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d4d66 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Abyssal Turquoise is warmer than Nocturne Green.

Can I use Abyssal Turquoise instead of Nocturne Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Abyssal Turquoise is warmer than Nocturne Green.

Can I use Nocturne Green instead of Abyssal Turquoise?

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

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 Abyssal Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Nocturne Green

Other Citadel paints close to Abyssal Turquoise

All matches: Nocturne Green equivalents · Abyssal Turquoise equivalents

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