What is the difference between Resedagrün (RAL 6011) and Lime Green?

ΔE 13 (fair). Lime Green is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Resedagrün (RAL 6011) vs Lime Green

Resedagrün (RAL 6011)

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20081
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #52853a (estimate)

Lime Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.827
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6e9735 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Lime Green is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Resedagrün (RAL 6011).

Can I use Lime Green instead of Resedagrün (RAL 6011)?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Lime Green is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Resedagrün (RAL 6011).

Can I use Resedagrün (RAL 6011) instead of Lime Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Resedagrün (RAL 6011) is a little darker, more muted, 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 Resedagrün (RAL 6011) on the colour wheel See Lime Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Resedagrün (RAL 6011)

Resedagrün (RAL 6011) vs Bright Green (70.758)Model Color · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Lime Green
Resedagrün (RAL 6011) vs Green Sky (70.974)Model Color · ΔE 17, loose
Resedagrün (RAL 6011) vs Pale Green (71.095)Model Air · ΔE 17, loose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Lime Green

Lime Green vs Yellow Green (ATOM-20073)ATOM · ΔE 10, close · closer than Resedagrün (RAL 6011)
Lime Green vs Bright Green (ATOM-20084)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Resedagrün (RAL 6011)
Lime Green vs Olive Green (A.MIG-3505)Oilbrusher · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Resedagrün (RAL 6011) equivalents · Lime Green equivalents