What is the difference between Poisonous Cloud and Bile Green?

ΔE 20 (loose). Bile Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Poisonous Cloud vs Bile Green

Poisonous Cloud

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d2db39 (estimate)

Bile Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.122
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #eef91a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bile Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Poisonous Cloud.

Can I use Bile Green instead of Poisonous Cloud?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Bile Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated than Poisonous Cloud.

Can I use Poisonous Cloud instead of Bile Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Poisonous Cloud 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 Poisonous Cloud on the colour wheel See Bile Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Poisonous Cloud

Poisonous Cloud vs Lemon Yellow (70.952)Model Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Bile Green
Poisonous Cloud vs Yellow Green (70.954)Model Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Bile Green
Poisonous Cloud vs Moon Yellow (72.005)Game Color · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Bile Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Bile Green

Bile Green vs Lens Flare GlowWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Poisonous Cloud
Bile Green vs Electric LimeWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Poisonous Cloud
Bile Green vs Vivid VoltWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 20, loose

All matches: Poisonous Cloud equivalents · Bile Green equivalents