What is the difference between Ghoul Skin and IJA Light Grey Green?

ΔE 12 (fair). IJA Light Grey Green is noticeably lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ghoul Skin vs IJA Light Grey Green

Ghoul Skin

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09148
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #808668 (estimate)

IJA Light Grey Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.321
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #97a58b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. IJA Light Grey Green is noticeably lighter, cooler than Ghoul Skin.

Can I use IJA Light Grey Green instead of Ghoul Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). IJA Light Grey Green is noticeably lighter, cooler than Ghoul Skin.

Can I use Ghoul Skin instead of IJA Light Grey Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ghoul Skin 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 Ghoul Skin on the colour wheel See IJA Light Grey Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ghoul Skin

Ghoul Skin vs US Sand (71.138)Model Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than IJA Light Grey Green
Ghoul Skin vs Loam Beige (71.245)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than IJA Light Grey Green
Ghoul Skin vs Cement Grey (71.045)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than IJA Light Grey Green

Other Reaper paints close to IJA Light Grey Green

IJA Light Grey Green vs Pale Olive (09036)Master Series Paints · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Ghoul Skin
IJA Light Grey Green vs Terran Khaki (09122)Master Series Paints · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Ghoul Skin
IJA Light Grey Green vs Khaki Shadow (09121)Master Series Paints · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Ghoul Skin equivalents · IJA Light Grey Green equivalents