What is the difference between Light Turquoise and Jade Green?

ΔE 6 (close). Jade Green is warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Light Turquoise vs Jade Green

Light Turquoise

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0108
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #00a39c (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 6.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Jade Green is warmer than Light Turquoise.

Can I use Jade Green instead of Light Turquoise?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Jade Green is warmer than Light Turquoise.

Can I use Light Turquoise instead of Jade Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Turquoise is 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 Turquoise on the colour wheel See Jade Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Light Turquoise

Light Turquoise vs Light Blue Green (70.753)Model Color · ΔE 12, fair
Light Turquoise vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded” (71.331)Model Air · ΔE 13, fair
Light Turquoise vs Light Emerald (70.755)Model Color · ΔE 15, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Jade Green

Jade Green vs Jade Green (ATOM-20115)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Light Turquoise
Jade Green vs Turquoise Green (ATOM-20114)ATOM · ΔE 6, close
Jade Green vs Jade Green (IONIC-0117)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Light Turquoise equivalents · Jade Green equivalents