What is the difference between Hunter Green and Goblin Green?

ΔE 26 (loose). Goblin Green is noticeably lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Hunter Green vs Goblin Green

Hunter Green

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1798
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #008b30 (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 25.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Goblin Green is noticeably lighter, warmer than Hunter Green.

Can I use Goblin Green instead of Hunter Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 26). Goblin Green is noticeably lighter, warmer than Hunter Green.

Can I use Hunter Green instead of Goblin Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hunter Green 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 Hunter Green on the colour wheel See Goblin Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Hunter Green

Hunter Green vs Angel Green (72.123)Game Color · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Goblin Green
Hunter Green vs Sick Green (72.029)Game Color · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Goblin Green
Hunter Green vs Lime Green (70.827)Model Color · ΔE 24, loose · closer than Goblin Green

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Goblin Green

Goblin Green vs Rotten Green (3230)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Hunter Green
Goblin Green vs Canary Green (3231)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 23, loose · closer than Hunter Green
Goblin Green vs Flubber Green (1820)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 27, loose

All matches: Hunter Green equivalents · Goblin Green equivalents