What is the difference between Canopy Green and Spring Green?

ΔE 25 (loose). Spring Green is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Canopy Green vs Spring Green

Canopy Green

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a8c040 (estimate)

Spring Green

Brand: Scale75
Range: Scalecolor
Code: SC47
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #63b34b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Spring Green is a little darker, cooler than Canopy Green.

Can I use Spring Green instead of Canopy Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Spring Green is a little darker, cooler than Canopy Green.

Can I use Canopy Green instead of Spring Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Canopy Green is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Canopy Green on the colour wheel See Spring Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Canopy Green

Canopy Green vs Fall Green (SC48)Scalecolor · ΔE 10, close · closer than Spring Green
Canopy Green vs Toxic Waste Green (SFG25)Fantasy & Games · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Spring Green
Canopy Green vs Goblin Flesh (SFG24)Fantasy & Games · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Spring Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Spring Green

Spring Green vs Wild GreenWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, close · closer than Canopy Green
Spring Green vs Emerald ForestWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Canopy Green
Spring Green vs Snake ScalesWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Canopy Green

All matches: Canopy Green equivalents · Spring Green equivalents