Luminous Green INK vs Data System Glow

Luminous Green INK

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Ink
Code
AK11225
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#6ebe46 (estimate)

Data System Glow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#80d060 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Data System Glow is a little lighter than Luminous Green INK. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Luminous Green INK is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Data System Glow is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Data System Glow instead of Luminous Green INK?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Data System Glow is a little lighter than Luminous Green INK. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Luminous Green INK instead of Data System Glow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Luminous Green INK is a little darker.

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 Luminous Green INK on the colour wheel See Data System Glow on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Luminous Green INK

Other AK Interactive paints close to Data System Glow

All matches: Luminous Green INK equivalents · Data System Glow equivalents

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