Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) vs Goblin Green

Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PG36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#058b39 (estimate)

Goblin Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.030
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#77aa33 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Goblin Green is noticeably lighter, warmer than Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade).

Can I use Goblin Green instead of Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade)?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 27). Goblin Green is noticeably lighter, warmer than Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade).

Can I use Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) instead of Goblin Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) is noticeably darker, 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 Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) on the colour wheel See Goblin Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade)

Other Golden paints close to Goblin Green

All matches: Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) equivalents · Goblin Green equivalents

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