Temple Gate Teal vs Racing Green

How close are they?

ΔE 11.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Racing Green is a little darker, warmer than Temple Gate Teal.

Can I use Racing Green instead of Temple Gate Teal?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Racing Green is a little darker, warmer than Temple Gate Teal.

Can I use Temple Gate Teal instead of Racing Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Temple Gate Teal is a little lighter, 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.