Shadow Black vs Lizard Green

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Lizard Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Shadow Black.

Can I use Lizard Green instead of Shadow Black?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Lizard Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Shadow Black.

Can I use Shadow Black instead of Lizard Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shadow Black is a little darker, more muted.

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.