Striking Scorpion Green vs Acid Green

Striking Scorpion Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#5a9a4a (estimate)

Acid Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN25
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c5d76a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 32.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Acid Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Striking Scorpion Green.

Can I use Acid Green instead of Striking Scorpion Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 33). Acid Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Striking Scorpion Green.

Can I use Striking Scorpion Green instead of Acid Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Striking Scorpion Green is noticeably darker, more muted, 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 Striking Scorpion Green on the colour wheel See Acid Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Striking Scorpion Green

Other Citadel paints close to Acid Green

All matches: Striking Scorpion Green equivalents · Acid Green equivalents

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