What is the difference between Nurgling Green and Interior Grey Green?

ΔE 14 (fair). Interior Grey Green is much more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Nurgling Green vs Interior Grey Green

Nurgling Green

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

Interior Grey Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.305
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #889d85 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Interior Grey Green is much more muted, cooler than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Interior Grey Green instead of Nurgling Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Interior Grey Green is much more muted, cooler than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Nurgling Green instead of Interior Grey Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nurgling Green is 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 Interior Grey Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Nurgling Green

Nurgling Green vs Green Sky (70.974)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Interior Grey Green
Nurgling Green vs Pastel Green (70.885)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Interior Grey Green
Nurgling Green vs Pale Green (71.095)Model Air · ΔE 10, close · closer than Interior Grey Green

Other Citadel paints close to Interior Grey Green

Interior Grey Green vs Underhive AshColour: Dry · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Nurgling Green
Interior Grey Green vs Rakarth FleshColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Nurgling Green
Interior Grey Green vs Typhon AshColour: Air · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Nurgling Green

All matches: Nurgling Green equivalents · Interior Grey Green equivalents