Sotek Green vs Cloud Sea

Sotek Green

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

Cloud Sea

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09194
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#296e6d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cloud Sea is a little darker, more muted than Sotek Green.

Can I use Cloud Sea instead of Sotek Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Cloud Sea is a little darker, more muted than Sotek Green.

Can I use Sotek Green instead of Cloud Sea?

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

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 Cloud Sea on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Sotek Green

Other Citadel paints close to Cloud Sea

All matches: Sotek Green equivalents · Cloud Sea equivalents

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