Color Information
HEX
#1B8F85
RGB
27, 143, 133
LAB
53.6, -32.7, -3.5
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Coelia Greenshade catalog data
More from CitadelCoelia Greenshade by Citadel is cataloged as shade, transparent, Shade in the cyan color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #1B8F85, RGB 27/143/133, and CIELAB 53.6/-32.7/-3.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 9 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Coelia Greenshade is a cool cyan with medium value (L*: 53.6). This cool color has saturated saturation (chroma: 32.8), making it versatile for base coats and general coverage and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Medium
cool
Saturated
Balanced midtone suitable for base coats and general coverage across various subjects.
Cool color that recedes visually. Creates depth and calm. Excellent for shadows when mixed with warm base tones.
Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.
Recommended Undercoats
White
Light transparent paints show best over bright primers
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Medium value with good saturation - ideal starting point for layering
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a base in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers