Sons of Horus Green vs Arphen Jade

Sons of Horus Green

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

Arphen Jade

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG28
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f6058 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Arphen Jade is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Sons of Horus Green.

Can I use Arphen Jade instead of Sons of Horus Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Arphen Jade is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Sons of Horus Green.

Can I use Sons of Horus Green instead of Arphen Jade?

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

Other Scale75 paints close to Sons of Horus Green

Other Citadel paints close to Arphen Jade

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