#0B6371
Citadel

Sotek Green

Layer

layer
semi-opaque
cyan

Color Information

HEX

#0B6371

RGB

11, 99, 113

LAB

38.2, -18.3, -14.7

Closest catalog-color match

Marine Teal by Reaper (ΔE 2.1)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: source not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: candidate not recorded or recognized. ΔE 2.1 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Cross-class catalog match

Turquoise by Golden (ΔE 1.2)

purpose: paint vs varnish. ΔE 1.2 gives a very small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.

Sotek Green catalog data

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Sotek Green by Citadel is cataloged as layer, semi-opaque, Layer in the cyan color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #0B6371, RGB 11/99/113, and CIELAB 38.2/-18.3/-14.7. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 16 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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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Sotek Green is a cool cyan with medium-dark value (L*: 38.2). This cool color has moderate saturation (chroma: 23.5), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.

LightnessL* 38.2

Medium-Dark

Temperaturecool

cool

SaturationC* 23.5

Moderate

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

Cool color that recedes visually. Creates depth and calm. Excellent for shadows when mixed with warm base tones.

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

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