Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) vs Scorpy Green

Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PG36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#058b39 (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 46.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Scorpy Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade).

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

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 46). Scorpy Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade).

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

The same difference applies the other way round: Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) is noticeably darker, much more muted, 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 Scorpy Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade)

Other Golden paints close to Scorpy Green

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

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