Nurgling Green vs Chromium Oxide Green

Nurgling Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a9a6a (estimate)

Chromium Oxide Green

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PG17
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4c7434 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Chromium Oxide Green is noticeably darker, more saturated than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Chromium Oxide Green instead of Nurgling Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Chromium Oxide Green is noticeably darker, more saturated than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Nurgling Green instead of Chromium Oxide Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nurgling Green is noticeably lighter, more muted.

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 Nurgling Green on the colour wheel See Chromium Oxide Green on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Nurgling Green

Other Citadel paints close to Chromium Oxide Green

All matches: Nurgling Green equivalents · Chromium Oxide Green equivalents

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