What is the difference between Bright Green and Sick Green?

ΔE 16 (loose). Sick Green is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bright Green vs Sick Green

Bright Green

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-66
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #00a650 (estimate)

Sick Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.029
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #44962f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sick Green is a little darker, warmer than Bright Green.

Can I use Sick Green instead of Bright Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Sick Green is a little darker, warmer than Bright Green.

Can I use Bright Green instead of Sick Green?

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Bright Green

Bright Green vs Angel Green (72.123)Game Color · ΔE 20, loose
Bright Green vs Goblin Green (72.030)Game Color · ΔE 28, loose
Bright Green vs Lime Green (70.827)Model Color · ΔE 28, loose

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Sick Green

Sick Green vs Yellow Green (H-16)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Bright Green
Sick Green vs Yellow Green (N-16)Acrysion · ΔE 10, close · closer than Bright Green
Sick Green vs Russian Green 1 (C-135)Mr. Color · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Bright Green

All matches: Bright Green equivalents · Sick Green equivalents