Acid Green vs Forest Green

Acid Green

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4234
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#495f24 (estimate)

Forest Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.465
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1d512d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Forest Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Acid Green.

Can I use Forest Green instead of Acid Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Forest Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Acid Green.

Can I use Acid Green instead of Forest Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Acid Green is a little lighter, 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 Acid Green on the colour wheel See Forest Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Acid Green

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Forest Green

All matches: Acid Green equivalents · Forest Green equivalents

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