What is the difference between Interior Turquoise Green Soviet and Foul Green?

ΔE 7 (close). Foul Green is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Interior Turquoise Green Soviet vs Foul Green

Interior Turquoise Green Soviet

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-391
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #17b091 (estimate)

Foul Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.025
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3dc1a4 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Foul Green is a little lighter than Interior Turquoise Green Soviet.

Can I use Foul Green instead of Interior Turquoise Green Soviet?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Foul Green is a little lighter than Interior Turquoise Green Soviet.

Can I use Interior Turquoise Green Soviet instead of Foul Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Interior Turquoise Green Soviet is a little darker.

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 Interior Turquoise Green Soviet on the colour wheel See Foul Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Interior Turquoise Green Soviet

Interior Turquoise Green Soviet vs Jade Green (72.026)Game Color · ΔE 9, close
Interior Turquoise Green Soviet vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded” (71.331)Model Air · ΔE 14, fair
Interior Turquoise Green Soviet vs A-28M Greyish Blue (71.319)Model Air · ΔE 23, loose

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Foul Green

Foul Green vs Light Blue (C-20)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close
Foul Green vs Pale Green (H-41)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 19, loose
Foul Green vs Light Gray (H-324)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 24, loose

All matches: Interior Turquoise Green Soviet equivalents · Foul Green equivalents