Fluor Yellow vs Fluorescent Green

Fluor Yellow

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Fluor Paints
Code
1701
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#eee649 (estimate)

Fluorescent Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.104
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#52be36 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 48.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fluorescent Green is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Fluor Yellow.

Can I use Fluorescent Green instead of Fluor Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 49). Fluorescent Green is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Fluor Yellow.

Can I use Fluor Yellow instead of Fluorescent Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluor Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted, 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 Fluor Yellow on the colour wheel See Fluorescent Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fluor Yellow

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Fluorescent Green

All matches: Fluor Yellow equivalents · Fluorescent Green equivalents

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