Kraken Skin: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Warpaints · WP1435. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #71BF87 finish matte type color family Green

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Orruk Flesh

Base

ΔE 7.3 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Slimer Green SFG23

Fantasy & Games

ΔE 9.7 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Fluorescent Green F04

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 10.2 · different color

Kimera Kolors

Phthalo Green PG7

Base Set

ΔE 24.8 · different color

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Elixir Green

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

Ghost Green · 72.121

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Approximate

Light Avocado · 85.096

Vallejo · Arte Deco

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Kraken Skin, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Pastel Green AK11131

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic Pastel

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Goblin Green WP1109

Army Painter · Warpaints

target

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Kraken Skin pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Kraken Skin?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for Army Painter Kraken Skin is Elixir Green (Wave 3) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.2 (close match).

What color is Kraken Skin?

Kraken Skin is a standard green miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints), code WP1435. Its screen color is approximately #71BF87 with a matte finish.