Glitter Green vs Metallic Green

Glitter Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#2a7a40 (estimate)

Metallic Green

Brand
Tamiya
Range
TS Spray
Code
TS-20
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#01a84e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 26.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Metallic Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Glitter Green.

Can I use Metallic Green instead of Glitter Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 27). Metallic Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Glitter Green.

Can I use Glitter Green instead of Metallic Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Glitter Green is noticeably darker, much more muted.

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 Glitter Green on the colour wheel See Metallic Green on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Glitter Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Metallic Green

All matches: Glitter Green equivalents · Metallic Green equivalents

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