Fluorescent Chartreuse vs Acid

Fluorescent Chartreuse

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
4615
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#e2f82e (estimate)

Acid

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.607
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#5da85c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 61.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Acid is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Fluorescent Chartreuse.

Can I use Acid instead of Fluorescent Chartreuse?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 61). Acid is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Fluorescent Chartreuse.

Can I use Fluorescent Chartreuse instead of Acid?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluorescent Chartreuse is noticeably lighter, much 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.

See Fluorescent Chartreuse on the colour wheel See Acid on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fluorescent Chartreuse

Other Golden paints close to Acid

All matches: Fluorescent Chartreuse equivalents · Acid equivalents

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