Warboss Green vs Green

Warboss Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a7a3a (estimate)

Green

Brand
Tamiya
Range
X Gloss Acrylic
Code
X-5
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00704a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Warboss Green.

Can I use Green instead of Warboss Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Warboss Green.

Can I use Warboss Green instead of Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warboss 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 Warboss Green on the colour wheel See Green on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Warboss Green

Other Citadel paints close to Green

All matches: Warboss Green equivalents · Green equivalents

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