Stegadon Scale Green vs Coal Black

Stegadon Scale Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a6a6a (estimate)

Coal Black

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93046
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#185761 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Coal Black is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Stegadon Scale Green.

Can I use Coal Black instead of Stegadon Scale Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Coal Black is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Stegadon Scale Green.

Can I use Stegadon Scale Green instead of Coal Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Stegadon Scale 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 Stegadon Scale Green on the colour wheel See Coal Black on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Stegadon Scale Green

Other Citadel paints close to Coal Black

All matches: Stegadon Scale Green equivalents · Coal Black equivalents

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