Skavenblight Dinge vs Inktense Olive

Skavenblight Dinge

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4438 (estimate)

Inktense Olive

Brand
Scale75
Range
Inktensity
Code
SC101
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#293625 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Inktense Olive is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Skavenblight Dinge. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Skavenblight Dinge is an opaque base/layer paint and Scale75 Inktense Olive is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Inktense Olive instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Inktense Olive is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Skavenblight Dinge. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of Inktense Olive?

The same difference applies the other way round: Skavenblight Dinge is a little lighter, more muted, 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 Skavenblight Dinge on the colour wheel See Inktense Olive on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Skavenblight Dinge

Other Citadel paints close to Inktense Olive

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