Light Phthalo Green vs Ghost Green

Light Phthalo Green

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bdfce7 (estimate)

Ghost Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.121
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#aedec6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ghost Green is a little darker, warmer than Light Phthalo Green.

Can I use Ghost Green instead of Light Phthalo Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Ghost Green is a little darker, warmer than Light Phthalo Green.

Can I use Light Phthalo Green instead of Ghost Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Phthalo Green is a little lighter, 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 Light Phthalo Green on the colour wheel See Ghost Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Light Phthalo Green

Other Golden paints close to Ghost Green

All matches: Light Phthalo Green equivalents · Ghost Green equivalents

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