Light Green vs Snake Scales

Light Green

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Intense
Code
AK11141
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#50ba50 (estimate)

Snake Scales

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#55af30 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Snake Scales is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Light Green.

Can I use Snake Scales instead of Light Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Snake Scales is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Light Green.

Can I use Light Green instead of Snake Scales?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Green is a little lighter, more muted, cooler.

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 Light Green on the colour wheel See Snake Scales on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Snake Scales

All matches: Light Green equivalents · Snake Scales equivalents

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