Sons of Horus Green vs Eldritch

Sons of Horus Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a6a5a (estimate)

Eldritch

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93149
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0d7a5e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Eldritch is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Sons of Horus Green.

Can I use Eldritch instead of Sons of Horus Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Eldritch is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Sons of Horus Green.

Can I use Sons of Horus Green instead of Eldritch?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sons of Horus Green is a little darker, 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 Sons of Horus Green on the colour wheel See Eldritch on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Sons of Horus Green

Other Citadel paints close to Eldritch

All matches: Sons of Horus Green equivalents · Eldritch equivalents

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