What is the difference between Poison Green and Goblin Green?

ΔE 31 (loose). Goblin Green is noticeably darker, much more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Poison Green vs Goblin Green

Poison Green

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA39
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8fed4b (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 31.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Goblin Green is noticeably darker, much more muted than Poison Green.

Can I use Goblin Green instead of Poison Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 31). Goblin Green is noticeably darker, much more muted than Poison Green.

Can I use Poison Green instead of Goblin Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Poison Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated.

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 Poison Green on the colour wheel See Goblin Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Poison Green

Poison Green vs Scorpy Green (72.032)Game Color · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Goblin Green
Poison Green vs Yellow Green (70.954)Model Color · ΔE 28, loose · closer than Goblin Green
Poison Green vs Bile Green (72.122)Game Color · ΔE 38, loose

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Goblin Green

Goblin Green vs Elven Green (NA37)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Poison Green
Goblin Green vs Army Green (NA38)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Poison Green
Goblin Green vs Orc Green (NA36)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 27, loose · closer than Poison Green

All matches: Poison Green equivalents · Goblin Green equivalents