Interference Green (Fine) vs Copper (Metallic)

Interference Green (Fine)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
4050
Type
a pearl paint
Swatch
#efe3ea (estimate)

Copper (Metallic)

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.068
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#eae0db (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: Golden Interference Green (Fine) is a pearl paint and Vallejo Copper (Metallic) is a metallic, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Copper (Metallic) instead of Interference Green (Fine)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Interference Green (Fine) instead of Copper (Metallic)?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Interference Green (Fine) on the colour wheel See Copper (Metallic) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Interference Green (Fine)

Other Golden paints close to Copper (Metallic)

All matches: Interference Green (Fine) equivalents · Copper (Metallic) equivalents

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