What is the difference between Skarsnik Green and Pale Green?

ΔE 17 (loose). Pale Green is a little darker, much more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Skarsnik Green vs Pale Green

Skarsnik Green

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a9a5a (estimate)

Pale Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.095
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #638050 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Pale Green is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Skarsnik Green.

Can I use Pale Green instead of Skarsnik Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Pale Green is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Skarsnik Green.

Can I use Skarsnik Green instead of Pale Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Skarsnik Green is a little lighter, much more saturated, 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 Skarsnik Green on the colour wheel See Pale Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Skarsnik Green

Skarsnik Green vs Bright Green (70.758)Model Color · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Pale Green
Skarsnik Green vs Green Sky (70.974)Model Color · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Pale Green
Skarsnik Green vs Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” (71.009)Model Air · ΔE 18, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Pale Green

Pale Green vs Straken GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close · closer than Skarsnik Green
Pale Green vs Death Guard GreenColour: Base · ΔE 10, close · closer than Skarsnik Green
Pale Green vs Loren ForestColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close · closer than Skarsnik Green

All matches: Skarsnik Green equivalents · Pale Green equivalents