What is the difference between Lime Green and Goblin Green?

ΔE 12 (fair). Goblin Green is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Lime Green vs Goblin Green

Lime Green

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Standard
Code: AK11137
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7e9f3d (estimate)

Goblin Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.030
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #77aa33 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Goblin Green is more saturated than Lime Green.

Can I use Goblin Green instead of Lime Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Goblin Green is more saturated than Lime Green.

Can I use Lime Green instead of Goblin Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lime Green is more muted.

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 Lime Green on the colour wheel See Goblin Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Lime Green

Lime Green vs Lime Green (70.827)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Goblin Green
Lime Green vs Dark Yellow (70.978)Model Color · ΔE 18, loose
Lime Green vs Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” (71.009)Model Air · ΔE 18, loose

Other AK Interactive paints close to Goblin Green

Goblin Green vs Golden Olive (AK11139)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Lime Green
Goblin Green vs Frog Green (AK11136)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 8, close · closer than Lime Green
Goblin Green vs Slime Green (AK11275)Color Punch · ΔE 16, loose

All matches: Lime Green equivalents · Goblin Green equivalents