Underhive Ash vs Cockpit Green (IJN)

Underhive Ash

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8a890 (estimate)

Cockpit Green (IJN)

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-71
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#76947a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cockpit Green (IJN) is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Underhive Ash.

Can I use Cockpit Green (IJN) instead of Underhive Ash?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Cockpit Green (IJN) is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Underhive Ash.

Can I use Underhive Ash instead of Cockpit Green (IJN)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Underhive Ash is a little lighter, more muted, 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 Underhive Ash on the colour wheel See Cockpit Green (IJN) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Underhive Ash

Other Citadel paints close to Cockpit Green (IJN)

All matches: Underhive Ash equivalents · Cockpit Green (IJN) equivalents

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