# Dark Reaper (Citadel Layer) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Dark Reaper (Citadel Layer) equivalents: Vallejo Heavy Black Green, Army Painter Scarab Green and Two Thin Coats Faust Blue, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-layer/dark-reaper

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Dark Reaper: Citadel Layer opaque, hex #354d4c. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Dark Reaper

Range

[Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

Finish

opaque

Hex

#354d4c

Hex source

community data

## Dark Reaper equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Heavy Black Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-black-green-72-147) Vallejo Game Color 72.147 ΔE 5.2

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Scarab Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/scarab-green) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 7.5

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Faust Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/faust-blue) ΔE 9.5

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate

Dark Reaper is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Hydra Green from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 1.9, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 2 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Burnt Moss](/paints/speedpaint-2/burnt-moss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6
- [Gunner Camo](/paints/speedpaint-2/gunner-camo) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.9
- [Enchanted Steel](/paints/speedpaint-2/enchanted-steel) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Scarab Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/scarab-green) approximate ΔE 7.5
- [Evergreen Fog](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/evergreen-fog) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Angel Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/angel-green) approximate ΔE 9.7

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Green Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/green-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4
- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.2
- [Military Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/military-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.9

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Mechanicus Standard Grey](/paints/citadel-base/mechanicus-standard-grey) safe substitute ΔE 4.3
- [Death Korps Drab](/paints/citadel-base/death-korps-drab) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Waaagh! Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/waaagh-flesh) approximate ΔE 9.0

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Terradon Turquoise](/paints/citadel-contrast/terradon-turquoise) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Aeldari Emerald](/paints/citadel-contrast/aeldari-emerald) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Akhelian Green](/paints/citadel-contrast/akhelian-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Coelia Greenshade](/paints/citadel-shade/coelia-greenshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.2
- [Biel-Tan Green](/paints/citadel-shade/biel-tan-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.5
- [Athonian Camoshade](/paints/citadel-shade/athonian-camoshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.4

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Faust Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/faust-blue) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 9.5
- [Hydra Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/hydra-green) near match ΔE 1.9
- [Traitor Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/traitor-green) safe substitute ΔE 4.2

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Scurvy Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/scurvy-green-76-027) approximate ΔE 7.6
- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/dark-green-76-028) approximate ΔE 10.9
- [Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-air/turquoise-76-024) approximate ΔE 11.0

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Heavy Black Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-black-green-72-147) safe substitute ΔE 5.2
- [Scurvy Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/scurvy-green-72-027) approximate ΔE 7.6
- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-green-72-028) approximate ΔE 10.9

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Dark Grey Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-grey-green-69-041) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-green-69-030) approximate ΔE 11.5
- [Titan Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-dark-blue-69-022) approximate ΔE 11.9

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.8
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.3
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.8

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Olive Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/olive-green-76-519) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.5
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.5

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Space Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/space-grey-72-422) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Commando Green](/paints/vallejo-xpress/commando-green-72-468) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9
- [Caribbean Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-xpress/caribbean-turquoise-72-414) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1

## Also in Citadel Layer

- [Sons of Horus Green](/paints/citadel-layer/sons-of-horus-green) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Vulkan Green](/paints/citadel-layer/vulkan-green) approximate ΔE 9.2
- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) approximate ΔE 10.0

Every pot in [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer) has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Citadel to Vallejo](/paints/citadel-to-vallejo), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Citadel](/paints/vallejo-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=citadel-layer-dark-reaper)

##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Dark Reaper?

Heavy Black Green from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 5.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Dark Reaper?

Scarab Green from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 7.5: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Dark Reaper?

Faust Blue from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 9.5 apart.
