Goblin Green vs Inktense Lime

Goblin Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#309a30 (estimate)

Inktense Lime

Brand
Scale75
Range
Inktensity
Code
SC100
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#5d9935 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Inktense Lime is more muted, warmer than Goblin Green. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Goblin Green is an opaque base/layer paint and Scale75 Inktense Lime is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Inktense Lime instead of Goblin Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Inktense Lime is more muted, warmer than Goblin Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Goblin Green instead of Inktense Lime?

The same difference applies the other way round: Goblin Green is more saturated, 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 Goblin Green on the colour wheel See Inktense Lime on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Goblin Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Inktense Lime

All matches: Goblin Green equivalents · Inktense Lime equivalents

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