# Biel-Tan Green (Citadel Shade) Paint Equivalents

> Biel-Tan Green (Citadel Shade) equivalents: Vallejo Olive Green, Army Painter Green Tone and Two Thin Coats Orc Flesh Wash, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-shade/biel-tan-green

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Biel-Tan Green: Citadel Shade wash, hex #132e21. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Biel-Tan Green

Range

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

Finish

wash

Hex

#132e21

Hex source

vendor swatch

## Biel-Tan Green 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

    [Olive Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/olive-green-76-519) Vallejo Wash 76.519 ΔE 14.3

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Green Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/green-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 3.3

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Orc Flesh Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/orc-flesh-wash) ΔE 30.2

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate

Biel-Tan Green is a wash paint from Citadel Shade. The closest paint in any other range is Green Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash at ΔE 3.3, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 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)

- [Absolution Green](/paints/speedpaint-2/absolution-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.0
- [Gunner Camo](/paints/speedpaint-2/gunner-camo) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.0
- [Grim Black](/paints/speedpaint-2/grim-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.2

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

- [Angel Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/angel-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.3
- [Scarab Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/scarab-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7
- [Dark Emerald](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/dark-emerald) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.2

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

- [Green Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/green-tone) safe substitute ΔE 3.3
- [Military Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/military-shade) approximate ΔE 10.4
- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) approximate ΔE 15.0

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

- [Waaagh! Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/waaagh-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6
- [Lupercal Green](/paints/citadel-base/lupercal-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.7
- [Nocturne Green](/paints/citadel-base/nocturne-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3

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

- [Dark Angels Green](/paints/citadel-contrast/dark-angels-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.0
- [Karandras Green](/paints/citadel-contrast/karandras-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.2
- [Striking Scorpion Green](/paints/citadel-contrast/striking-scorpion-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.5

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

- [Vulkan Green](/paints/citadel-layer/vulkan-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4
- [Dark Reaper](/paints/citadel-layer/dark-reaper) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.5
- [Sons of Horus Green](/paints/citadel-layer/sons-of-horus-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.2

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

- [Orc Flesh Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/orc-flesh-wash) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 30.2
- [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) approximate ΔE 19.1
- [Tempest Blue Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/tempest-blue-wash) approximate ΔE 23.0

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

- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/dark-green-76-028) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.2
- [Scurvy Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/scurvy-green-76-027) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2
- [Angel Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/angel-green-76-123) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8

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

- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 41.0
- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 75.5

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

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/black-wash-69-518) approximate ΔE 17.7
- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) approximate ΔE 29.7
- [Dark Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-rust-wash-69-507) approximate ΔE 52.4

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.4
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.6
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.4

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

- [Olive Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/olive-green-76-519) approximate ΔE 14.3
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) approximate ΔE 17.3
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-301) approximate ΔE 17.5

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

- [Lizard Green](/paints/vallejo-xpress/lizard-green-72-418) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.0
- [Armor Green](/paints/vallejo-xpress/armor-green-72-466) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9
- [Commando Green](/paints/vallejo-xpress/commando-green-72-468) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7

## Also in Citadel Shade

- [Coelia Greenshade](/paints/citadel-shade/coelia-greenshade) safe substitute ΔE 5.7
- [Athonian Camoshade](/paints/citadel-shade/athonian-camoshade) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) approximate ΔE 16.4

Every pot in [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade) 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).

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Biel-Tan Green?

Olive Green from Vallejo Wash, at ΔE 14.3: the nearest wash paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Biel-Tan Green?

Green Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 3.3: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Biel-Tan Green?

Orc Flesh Wash from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 30.2 apart.