Dark Yellow Green vs US Light Green

Dark Yellow Green

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
S06
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a5426 (estimate)

US Light Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.137
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#585d3d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. US Light Green is a little lighter, more muted than Dark Yellow Green.

Can I use US Light Green instead of Dark Yellow Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). US Light Green is a little lighter, more muted than Dark Yellow Green.

Can I use Dark Yellow Green instead of US Light Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Yellow Green is a little darker, 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 Dark Yellow Green on the colour wheel See US Light Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Yellow Green

Other Pro Acryl paints close to US Light Green

All matches: Dark Yellow Green equivalents · US Light Green equivalents

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