What is the difference between Turquoise Green and Cockpit E.G.“Faded”?

ΔE 13 (fair). Cockpit E.G.“Faded” is a little darker, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Turquoise Green vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded”

Turquoise Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20114
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #08ab90 (estimate)

Cockpit E.G.“Faded”

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.331
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #499c84 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cockpit E.G.“Faded” is a little darker, more muted than Turquoise Green.

Can I use Cockpit E.G.“Faded” instead of Turquoise Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Cockpit E.G.“Faded” is a little darker, more muted than Turquoise Green.

Can I use Turquoise Green instead of Cockpit E.G.“Faded”?

The same difference applies the other way round: Turquoise Green is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Turquoise Green on the colour wheel See Cockpit E.G.“Faded” on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Turquoise Green

Turquoise Green vs Jade Green (72.026)Game Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Cockpit E.G.“Faded”
Turquoise Green vs Foul Green (72.025)Game Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Cockpit E.G.“Faded”
Turquoise Green vs Light Emerald (70.755)Model Color · ΔE 21, loose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Cockpit E.G.“Faded”

Cockpit E.G.“Faded” vs Jade Green (IONIC-0117)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 9, close · closer than Turquoise Green
Cockpit E.G.“Faded” vs Mecha Light Green (A.MIG-3529)Oilbrusher · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Turquoise Green
Cockpit E.G.“Faded” vs Light Turquoise (IONIC-0108)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Turquoise Green equivalents · Cockpit E.G.“Faded” equivalents