What is the difference between Sybarite Green and Jade Green?

ΔE 16 (loose). Jade Green is noticeably lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Sybarite Green vs Jade Green

Sybarite Green

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #1a8a6a (estimate)

Jade Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.026
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #00ab9b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Jade Green is noticeably lighter, cooler than Sybarite Green.

Can I use Jade Green instead of Sybarite Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Jade Green is noticeably lighter, cooler than Sybarite Green.

Can I use Sybarite Green instead of Jade Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sybarite Green is noticeably darker, 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.

See Sybarite Green on the colour wheel See Jade Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sybarite Green

Sybarite Green vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded” (71.331)Model Air · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Jade Green
Sybarite Green vs Light Emerald (70.755)Model Color · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Jade Green
Sybarite Green vs Emerald (70.838)Model Color · ΔE 17, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Jade Green

Jade Green vs Kabalite GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 16, loose
Jade Green vs Sotek GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 17, loose
Jade Green vs Gauss Blaster GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 18, loose

All matches: Sybarite Green equivalents · Jade Green equivalents