What is the difference between Faded Green and Ghost Green?

ΔE 18 (loose). Ghost Green is noticeably lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Faded Green vs Ghost Green

Faded Green

Brand: Pro Acryl
Range: Standard / Signature / AMP
Code: 066
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8fae8e (estimate)

Ghost Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.121
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #aedec6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ghost Green is noticeably lighter, cooler than Faded Green.

Can I use Ghost Green instead of Faded Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Ghost Green is noticeably lighter, cooler than Faded Green.

Can I use Faded Green instead of Ghost Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Faded Green is noticeably darker, warmer.

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 Faded Green on the colour wheel See Ghost Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Faded Green

Faded Green vs IJA Light Grey Green (71.321)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Ghost Green
Faded Green vs Interior Grey Green (71.305)Model Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Ghost Green
Faded Green vs Sky Type S (71.302)Model Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Ghost Green

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Ghost Green

Ghost Green vs Bright Pale Green (058)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Faded Green
Ghost Green vs Bright Green Blue (AMP-009)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Faded Green
Ghost Green vs Dark Ivory (S07)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 19, loose

All matches: Faded Green equivalents · Ghost Green equivalents