Sotek Green vs Samurai Green

Sotek Green

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

Samurai Green

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Signature Series
Code
Signature
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#019795 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Samurai Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Sotek Green.

Can I use Samurai Green instead of Sotek Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Samurai Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Sotek Green.

Can I use Sotek Green instead of Samurai Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sotek Green is a little darker, more muted.

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 Samurai Green on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Sotek Green

Other Citadel paints close to Samurai Green

All matches: Sotek Green equivalents · Samurai Green equivalents

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