What is the difference between Feral Green and Lime Green?

ΔE 12 (fair). Lime Green is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Feral Green vs Lime Green

Feral Green

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a9a58 (estimate)

Lime Green

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Aqueous Hobby Color
Code: H-50
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7eb162 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Lime Green is a little lighter, warmer than Feral Green.

Can I use Lime Green instead of Feral Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Lime Green is a little lighter, warmer than Feral Green.

Can I use Feral Green instead of Lime Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Feral Green is a little darker, 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 Feral Green on the colour wheel See Lime Green on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Feral Green

Feral Green vs IJN Type22 Camouflage Color (C-605)Mr. Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Lime Green
Feral Green vs Hemp BS4800/10B21 (H-336)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Lime Green
Feral Green vs Russian Green 1 (C-135)Mr. Color · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Lime Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Lime Green

Lime Green vs Ferocious GreenWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Feral Green
Lime Green vs Kraken SkinWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 8, close · closer than Feral Green
Lime Green vs Bogey GreenWarpaints Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Feral Green

All matches: Feral Green equivalents · Lime Green equivalents