What is the difference between Acid Green and Flash Gitz Yellow?

ΔE 9 (close). Flash Gitz Yellow is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Acid Green vs Flash Gitz Yellow

Acid Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0132
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e1e000 (estimate)

Flash Gitz Yellow

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #fce81c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Flash Gitz Yellow is a little lighter than Acid Green.

Can I use Flash Gitz Yellow instead of Acid Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Flash Gitz Yellow is a little lighter than Acid Green.

Can I use Acid Green instead of Flash Gitz Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Acid Green 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 Acid Green on the colour wheel See Flash Gitz Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Acid Green

Acid Green vs Flash Gitz YellowColour: Air · ΔE 9, close
Acid Green vs Dorn YellowColour: Layer · ΔE 16, loose
Acid Green vs Phalanx YellowColour: Layer · ΔE 20, loose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Flash Gitz Yellow

Flash Gitz Yellow vs Primary Yellow (IONIC-0018)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Acid Green
Flash Gitz Yellow vs Sunny Yellow (A.MIG-0639)Dio Drybrush · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Acid Green
Flash Gitz Yellow vs Sunny Yellow (ATOM-20019)ATOM · ΔE 9, close · closer than Acid Green

All matches: Acid Green equivalents · Flash Gitz Yellow equivalents