Light Blue vs Jade Green

Light Blue

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0109
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2ad2c9 (estimate)

Jade Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.026
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00ab9b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Jade Green is noticeably darker, warmer than Light Blue.

Can I use Jade Green instead of Light Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Jade Green is noticeably darker, warmer than Light Blue.

Can I use Light Blue instead of Jade Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Blue is noticeably lighter, 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 Blue on the colour wheel See Jade Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Light Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Jade Green

All matches: Light Blue equivalents · Jade Green equivalents

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