Sybarite Green vs Light Turquois (Phthalo)

Sybarite Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a8a6a (estimate)

Light Turquois (Phthalo)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#229084 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Light Turquois (Phthalo) is more muted, cooler than Sybarite Green.

Can I use Light Turquois (Phthalo) instead of Sybarite Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Light Turquois (Phthalo) is more muted, cooler than Sybarite Green.

Can I use Sybarite Green instead of Light Turquois (Phthalo)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sybarite 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 Sybarite Green on the colour wheel See Light Turquois (Phthalo) on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Sybarite Green

Other Citadel paints close to Light Turquois (Phthalo)

All matches: Sybarite Green equivalents · Light Turquois (Phthalo) equivalents

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