Nurgling Green vs Sherwood Green

Nurgling Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a8a4a (estimate)

Sherwood Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC44
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7f8835 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sherwood Green is more saturated, warmer than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Sherwood Green instead of Nurgling Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Sherwood Green is more saturated, warmer than Nurgling Green.

Can I use Nurgling Green instead of Sherwood Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nurgling Green is more muted, 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 Nurgling Green on the colour wheel See Sherwood Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Nurgling Green

Other Citadel paints close to Sherwood Green

All matches: Nurgling Green equivalents · Sherwood Green equivalents

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