Emerald (70.838) · Vallejo Model Color · ΔE 0.00
Chameleon Green-Blue Green Stuff World chameleon paint card (#208060)
| Brand | Colour | Delta E | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo Model Color | Emerald (70.838) | 0.00 | Excellent |
| Scale75 | SC-69 Emerald Alchemy | 0.49 | Excellent |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Warboss Green | 3.05 | Good |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Kabalite Green | 3.60 | Good |
| Vallejo Game Color | Jade Green (72.026) | 4.82 | Good |
| AK Interactive | MINT GREEN | 5.29 | Acceptable |
| Vallejo Game Color | Scurvy Green (72.027) | 6.29 | Acceptable |
| Army Painter | Pharaoh Guard | 4.38 | Good |
Chameleon Green-Blue Paint: Colour, Type & Equivalents
Chameleon Green-Blue is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Chameleon Green-Blue equivalent is Emerald (70.838) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 0.0).
Chameleon Green-Blue is a chameleon from Green Stuff World, commonly used for armour plates, cloth, and trim work.
Quick Equivalents
- Closest equivalent: Emerald (70.838) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 0.0
- Vallejo equivalent: Emerald (70.838) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 0.0
- Army Painter equivalent: Pharaoh Guard (Army Painter) – ΔE 4.4
How to Use Chameleon Green-Blue
This paint is typically used for:
- Chameleon effect
Apply it over a suitable primer and build layers gradually. Coverage sits around reliable, so two thin coats usually give a more stable finish than one heavy pass, especially over a dark primer.
Paint Behavior and Tips
Consider the following when working with this paint:
- Coverage: reliable — affects how many coats are needed over primer
- Dilution: controlled thinning — keeping the right ratio maintains flow and prevents brushmarks
- Interaction with washes and highlights: always run a highlight pass to verify the tone does not shift after drying
A good equivalent should remain stable after shading and highlighting. Test this alternative on the same primer and in the same recipe before switching a whole unit.
Miniature Painting Tips
For best results with Chameleon Green-Blue on Warhammer and other miniature projects:
- Use the same primer across the project to keep tonal consistency
- Test on a spare part before applying to a full unit
- Compare after shading and highlights, not just the base coat
Even small differences can become visible on a finished miniature. This match may behave differently on textured surfaces like cloth, fur, and metal trim once the full recipe is applied.
Conclusion
Choosing the right Chameleon Green-Blue equivalent or substitute keeps your scheme consistent from the test model to the full army. Use this comparison to weigh the closest Vallejo, Army Painter, and other cross-brand options before repainting a whole squad.
Chameleon Green-Blue is a teal chameleon paint from Green Stuff World's Chameleon range.
- Green Stuff World · Chameleon
- Chameleon · #208060
Method
This summary is built from the local usage notes, structured paint detail data, and the same Delta-E matching system used across ChromaStack.
Limits
Check finish and coverage on a test miniature if your workflow depends on a very specific texture or transparency.