Flat Green vs Light Green RLM25

Flat Green

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-5
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#61836b (estimate)

Light Green RLM25

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.267
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#45776b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Green RLM25 is a little darker, cooler than Flat Green.

Can I use Light Green RLM25 instead of Flat Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Light Green RLM25 is a little darker, cooler than Flat Green.

Can I use Flat Green instead of Light Green RLM25?

The same difference applies the other way round: Flat Green is a little lighter, 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 Flat Green on the colour wheel See Light Green RLM25 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Flat Green

Other Tamiya paints close to Light Green RLM25

All matches: Flat Green equivalents · Light Green RLM25 equivalents

Choose a theme

Changes how the site looks on this device. Paint colours stay the same.