Straken Green vs Viridian Green

Straken Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a6a3a (estimate)

Viridian Green

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#768c75 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Viridian Green is noticeably lighter, much more muted, cooler than Straken Green.

Can I use Viridian Green instead of Straken Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Viridian Green is noticeably lighter, much more muted, cooler than Straken Green.

Can I use Straken Green instead of Viridian Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Straken Green is noticeably darker, much 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 Straken Green on the colour wheel See Viridian Green on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Straken Green

Other Citadel paints close to Viridian Green

All matches: Straken Green equivalents · Viridian Green equivalents

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