What is the difference between Bright Jade and Cockpit E.G.“Faded”?

ΔE 6 (very close). Cockpit E.G.“Faded” is more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bright Jade vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded”

Bright Jade

Brand: Pro Acryl
Range: Standard / Signature / AMP
Code: 067
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2f9e8a (estimate)

Cockpit E.G.“Faded”

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.331
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #499c84 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Cockpit E.G.“Faded” is more muted, warmer than Bright Jade.

Can I use Cockpit E.G.“Faded” instead of Bright Jade?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Cockpit E.G.“Faded” is more muted, warmer than Bright Jade.

Can I use Bright Jade instead of Cockpit E.G.“Faded”?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bright Jade is 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 Bright Jade on the colour wheel See Cockpit E.G.“Faded” on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bright Jade

Bright Jade vs Jade Green (72.026)Game Color · ΔE 7, close
Bright Jade vs Light Emerald (70.755)Model Color · ΔE 13, fair
Bright Jade vs Foul Green (72.025)Game Color · ΔE 14, fair

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Cockpit E.G.“Faded”

Cockpit E.G.“Faded” vs Green Oxide (S16)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 13, fair
Cockpit E.G.“Faded” vs Faded Green (066)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 19, loose
Cockpit E.G.“Faded” vs Bright Green Blue (AMP-009)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 19, loose

All matches: Bright Jade equivalents · Cockpit E.G.“Faded” equivalents