Sotek Green vs Trollblood Base

Sotek Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a8a8a (estimate)

Trollblood Base

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93047
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#35889c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Trollblood Base is more muted, cooler than Sotek Green.

Can I use Trollblood Base instead of Sotek Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Trollblood Base is more muted, cooler than Sotek Green.

Can I use Sotek Green instead of Trollblood Base?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sotek Green is 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 Sotek Green on the colour wheel See Trollblood Base on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Sotek Green

Other Citadel paints close to Trollblood Base

All matches: Sotek Green equivalents · Trollblood Base equivalents

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