Metallic Blue Green vs Amber Green

Metallic Blue Green

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-57
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#147a75 (estimate)

Amber Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.155 Shade
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#2b4a2d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Amber Green is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Metallic Blue Green.

Can I use Amber Green instead of Metallic Blue Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 28). Amber Green is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Metallic Blue Green.

Can I use Metallic Blue Green instead of Amber Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Metallic Blue Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Metallic Blue Green on the colour wheel See Amber Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Metallic Blue Green

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Amber Green

All matches: Metallic Blue Green equivalents · Amber Green equivalents

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