Emerald Scream vs Scurvy Green

How close are they?

ΔE 12.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Scurvy Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Emerald Scream.

Can I use Scurvy Green instead of Emerald Scream?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Scurvy Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Emerald Scream.

Can I use Emerald Scream instead of Scurvy Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Emerald Scream is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer.

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.