What is the difference between Green Shark Skin and Space Grey?

ΔE 9 (close). Space Grey is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Green Shark Skin vs Space Grey

Green Shark Skin

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Dipping Inks
Code: 4246
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #00585e (estimate)

Space Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Xpress Color
Code: 72.422
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #30575e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Space Grey is more muted, cooler than Green Shark Skin.

Can I use Space Grey instead of Green Shark Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Space Grey is more muted, cooler than Green Shark Skin.

Can I use Green Shark Skin instead of Space Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Shark Skin is 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 Green Shark Skin on the colour wheel See Space Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Green Shark Skin

Green Shark Skin vs Heretic Turquoise (72.481)Xpress Color · ΔE 9, close
Green Shark Skin vs Caribbean Turquoise (72.414)Xpress Color · ΔE 10, fair
Green Shark Skin vs Snake Green (72.417)Xpress Color · ΔE 14, fair

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Space Grey

Space Grey vs Dusty Blue (4222)Dipping Inks · ΔE 7, close · closer than Green Shark Skin
Space Grey vs Azure (4229)Dipping Inks · ΔE 8, close · closer than Green Shark Skin
Space Grey vs Turquoise Ghost (4235)Dipping Inks · ΔE 16, loose

All matches: Green Shark Skin equivalents · Space Grey equivalents