Orkhide Shade
Citadel · Foundation (discontinued)
#26372D · L*21.3 a*-9.5 b*4.1
The closest match to Citadel Orkhide Shade in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Orkhide Shade is a very dark, muted green. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Reaper Jungle Moss at ΔE 0.4. 15 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Orkhide Shade?
Reaper Jungle Moss is the closest equivalent to Citadel Orkhide Shade in any other range, at ΔE 0.4 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Foundry Russian Green (ΔE 1.6) and The Army Painter Angel Green (ΔE 1.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Orkhide Shade?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Black Green, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Citadel Orkhide Shade Shop Reaper Jungle Moss Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Core Colors set
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Reaper
- A Jungle Moss Master Series Paints Core Colors 9082 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
- C Elven Green Master Series Paints Bones 9488 ΔE 4.1 · close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Foundry
- A Russian Green Paint System 69B ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Russian Green Light Paint System 69C ΔE 3.0 · very close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Angel Green Warpaints Primer CP3020 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- C Militia Green Warpaints Air ΔE 3.6 · close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Tamiya
- A Gray green Aircraft Spray AS-3 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Green Aircraft Spray AS-13 ΔE 4.2 · close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Mig
- B One Shot Primer - Green Primers AMIG2028 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D RLM 70 Schwartzgrün Acrylics AMIG0232 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Orkhide Shade equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Ijn D1 Deep Green Black Air (3rd Gen) AK11893 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Extra Dark Green Standard (3rd Gen) AK11153 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Vallejo
- B Black Green Model Color 70.980 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Black Green Arte Deco 85.163 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Creature
- B Dark Camo Green Monument Pro Acryl MPA-036 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Green Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-048 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Olive Drab Fs34087 Aqueous Hobby Color H304 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Dark Green Acrysion N73 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Orkhide Shade equivalent in FolkArt
- B Sap Green Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2985 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Green Meadow Acrylic Colors 726 ΔE 3.7 · close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Chameleon Purple-green Mr Paint - Car MRP-C029 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Green Syrian AFVs Mr Paint MRP-292 ΔE 3.9 · close
Orkhide Shade equivalent in Tom Color
- C Dk Olive Green 328m TC-0216 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Verde Oliva Scuro 2 TC-0150 ΔE 5.0 · close
Orkhide Shade in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument | #313C2C | Dark Camo Green Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.1 |
| Scale75 | #1A2D29 | Riff Green Fantasy & Games Range | ΔE 4.5 |
| Italeri | #24403B | Pz. Schwarzgrau RAL 7021 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.9 |
| Liquitex | #13271E | Hooker’s Green Deep Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3A453D | Panzer Grey World War II Range | ΔE 5.8 |
| P3 | #313A25 | Cryx Bane Base Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.1 |
| Revell | #394736 | Dark Green Email Color - Silk | ΔE 6.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #152E1B | Prussian Green Acrylic Colors | ΔE 6.2 |
| Mission Models | #2B302A | US Dark Green FS 34079 | ΔE 6.3 |
| Golden | #2B432B | Chromium Oxide Green Dark Heavy Body | ΔE 7.0 |
| Duncan | #404942 | Wyvern Green Wave 1 | ΔE 7.7 |
| Humbrol | #2B3A3D | Matt Tank Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 8.1 |
| Arteza | #214445 | Phthalo Green Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Apple Barrel | #353630 | Pewter Grey Colors | ΔE 8.5 |
| Acrilex | #004433 | Verde Esmeralda Paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #344C50 | Phtalo Green Pure Pigments | ΔE 10.5 |
| Warcolours | #002327 | Turquoise 5 Layer paints | ΔE 10.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 18.9 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- C Vulkan Green Air ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Nocturne Green Air ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Death Korps Drab Air ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Waaagh! Flesh Base ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Lupercal Green Air ΔE 8.3 · similar
- D Dark Reaper Layer ΔE 8.8 · similar
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