What is the difference between Tyrian Navy and Lizard Green?

ΔE 15 (loose). Lizard Green is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Tyrian Navy vs Lizard Green

Tyrian Navy

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Speedpaint 2.0
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #2e3c48 (estimate)

Lizard Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Xpress Color
Code: 72.418
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #1c2e27 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lizard Green is a little darker, warmer than Tyrian Navy.

Can I use Lizard Green instead of Tyrian Navy?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Lizard Green is a little darker, warmer than Tyrian Navy.

Can I use Tyrian Navy instead of Lizard Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tyrian Navy 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.

See Tyrian Navy on the colour wheel See Lizard Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Tyrian Navy

Tyrian Navy vs Viking Grey (72.483)Xpress Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Lizard Green
Tyrian Navy vs Iceberg Grey (72.463)Xpress Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Lizard Green
Tyrian Navy vs Commando Green (72.468)Xpress Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Lizard Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Lizard Green

Lizard Green vs Grim BlackSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 9, close · closer than Tyrian Navy
Lizard Green vs Gunner CamoSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Tyrian Navy
Lizard Green vs Turnbull Turquoise (Vol. 2 Speedpaint)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 16, loose

All matches: Tyrian Navy equivalents · Lizard Green equivalents