Sons of Horus Green vs Inktense Green

Sons of Horus Green

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

Inktense Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Inktensity
Code
SC84
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#056e5c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.7, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Sons of Horus Green is an opaque base/layer paint and Scale75 Inktense Green 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 Green instead of Sons of Horus Green?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Sons of Horus Green instead of Inktense Green?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Inktense Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Sons of Horus Green

Other Citadel paints close to Inktense Green

All matches: Sons of Horus Green equivalents · Inktense Green equivalents

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