Cygnus Yellow vs Scorpy Green

Cygnus Yellow

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93025
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f0e71a (estimate)

Scorpy Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.032
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#51cf02 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 52.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Scorpy Green is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Cygnus Yellow.

Can I use Scorpy Green instead of Cygnus Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 52). Scorpy Green is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Cygnus Yellow.

Can I use Cygnus Yellow instead of Scorpy Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cygnus Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted, 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 Cygnus Yellow on the colour wheel See Scorpy Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Cygnus Yellow

Other Formula P3 paints close to Scorpy Green

All matches: Cygnus Yellow equivalents · Scorpy Green equivalents

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