Matt Bile Green vs Malignant Green

Matt Bile Green

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0745
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#b7c04c (estimate)

Malignant Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c8d440 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Malignant Green is a little lighter, much more saturated than Matt Bile Green. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Matt Bile Green is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Malignant Green is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Malignant Green instead of Matt Bile Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Malignant Green is a little lighter, much more saturated than Matt Bile Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Matt Bile Green instead of Malignant Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Matt Bile Green is a little darker, much more muted.

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 Matt Bile Green on the colour wheel See Malignant Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Matt Bile Green

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