Vulkan Green vs Splinter Green

Vulkan Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a5a3a (estimate)

Splinter Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.756
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3d6444 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Splinter Green is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Vulkan Green.

Can I use Splinter Green instead of Vulkan Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Splinter Green is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Vulkan Green.

Can I use Vulkan Green instead of Splinter Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Vulkan Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler.

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 Vulkan Green on the colour wheel See Splinter Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Vulkan Green

Other Citadel paints close to Splinter Green

All matches: Vulkan Green equivalents · Splinter Green equivalents

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