The stored digital swatch for Temple Guard Blue is a mid-tone vivid teal with a cool undertone. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Kabalite Green and Baharroth Blue, both Citadel paints selected from the digital catalog. The leading same-type candidate, Green Stuff World Viridian Green, scores 86 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.
Temple Guard Blue equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Temple Guard Blue. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest Green Stuff World equivalent: Green Stuff World Viridian Green, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.8).
From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Talisman Teal, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.4).
Scale75's closest color: Scale75 Caribbean Blue, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.1).
Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Blue-Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.5).
The stored swatch for Green Stuff World Viridian Green is slightly more saturated than the swatch for Temple Guard Blue. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
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The Army Painter
Scale75
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Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Temple Guard Blue?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Green Stuff World Viridian Green at 86% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Temple Guard Blue?
A The Army Painter candidate to check is Talisman Teal at 78% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Temple Guard Blue?
The approximate digital swatch for Temple Guard Blue is a mid-tone vivid teal with a cool undertone (hex #239489). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Temple Guard Blue with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Baharroth Blue for a lighter step and Kabalite Green for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.