Nurgling Green vs Viridian Green

Nurgling Green

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

Viridian Green

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#768c75 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Viridian Green is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Viridian Green instead of Nurgling Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Viridian Green is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Nurgling Green instead of Viridian Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nurgling Green is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer.

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 Viridian Green on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Nurgling Green

Other Citadel paints close to Viridian Green

All matches: Nurgling Green equivalents · Viridian Green equivalents

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