What is the difference between Data System Glow and Pale Green?

ΔE 22 (loose). Pale Green is noticeably darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Data System Glow vs Pale Green

Data System Glow

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #80d060 (estimate)

Pale Green

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09012
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #23a850 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Pale Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Data System Glow.

Can I use Pale Green instead of Data System Glow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Pale Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Data System Glow.

Can I use Data System Glow instead of Pale Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Data System Glow is noticeably 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 Data System Glow on the colour wheel See Pale Green on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Data System Glow

Data System Glow vs Spring Green (09146)Master Series Paints · ΔE 9, close · closer than Pale Green
Data System Glow vs Moth Green (09145)Master Series Paints · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Pale Green
Data System Glow vs Lemon Green (09147)Master Series Paints · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Pale Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Pale Green

Pale Green vs Eternal HuntWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Data System Glow
Pale Green vs Goblin GreenWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 8, close · closer than Data System Glow
Pale Green vs Wild GreenWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Data System Glow

All matches: Data System Glow equivalents · Pale Green equivalents