Oxide Green vs Lime Green

Oxide Green

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#58833f (estimate)

Lime Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.827
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6e9735 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lime Green is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Oxide Green.

Can I use Lime Green instead of Oxide Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Lime Green is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Oxide Green.

Can I use Oxide Green instead of Lime Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Oxide Green is a little 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 Oxide Green on the colour wheel See Lime Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Oxide Green

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Lime Green

All matches: Oxide Green equivalents · Lime Green equivalents

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