What is the difference between Frog Green and Lime Green?

ΔE 18 (loose). Lime Green is noticeably darker, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Frog Green vs Lime Green

Frog Green

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Standard
Code: AK11136
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #91bc3e (estimate)

Lime Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.827
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6e9735 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lime Green is noticeably darker, more muted than Frog Green.

Can I use Lime Green instead of Frog Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Lime Green is noticeably darker, more muted than Frog Green.

Can I use Frog Green instead of Lime Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Frog Green is noticeably 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 Frog Green on the colour wheel See Lime Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Frog Green

Frog Green vs Goblin Green (72.030)Game Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Lime Green
Frog Green vs Sick Green (72.029)Game Color · ΔE 23, loose
Frog Green vs Camouflage Green (72.031)Game Color · ΔE 26, loose

Other AK Interactive paints close to Lime Green

Lime Green vs Lime Green (AK11137)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Frog Green
Lime Green vs Rotten Green (AK17022)AK Quick Gen · ΔE 8, close · closer than Frog Green
Lime Green vs Golden Olive (AK11139)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Frog Green

All matches: Frog Green equivalents · Lime Green equivalents