Fluorescent Green vs Warp Lightning

Fluorescent Green

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11129
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#8fc740 (estimate)

Warp Lightning

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#8ab83a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Warp Lightning is a little darker, more muted than Fluorescent Green. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Fluorescent Green is a fluorescent or effect paint and Citadel Warp Lightning is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Warp Lightning instead of Fluorescent Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Warp Lightning is a little darker, more muted than Fluorescent Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Fluorescent Green instead of Warp Lightning?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluorescent Green is a little lighter, more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Fluorescent Green on the colour wheel See Warp Lightning on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Fluorescent Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Warp Lightning

All matches: Fluorescent Green equivalents · Warp Lightning equivalents

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