Jungle Green vs Yellow Green

Jungle Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#90a808 (estimate)

Yellow Green

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-4
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b4bc43 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Yellow Green is a little lighter, more muted than Jungle Green.

Can I use Yellow Green instead of Jungle Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Yellow Green is a little lighter, more muted than Jungle Green.

Can I use Jungle Green instead of Yellow Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Jungle Green is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Jungle Green on the colour wheel See Yellow Green on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Jungle Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Yellow Green

All matches: Jungle Green equivalents · Yellow Green equivalents

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