Light Jade Green vs Scaly Hide

How close are they?

ΔE 13.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Scaly Hide is much more muted, warmer than Light Jade Green.

Can I use Scaly Hide instead of Light Jade Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Scaly Hide is much more muted, warmer than Light Jade Green.

Can I use Light Jade Green instead of Scaly Hide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Jade Green is much more saturated, 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.