What is the difference between Park Green and Sick Green?

ΔE 16 (loose). Sick Green is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Park Green vs Sick Green

Park Green

Brand: Tamiya
Range: PS Spray (polycarbonate)
Code: PS-21
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #02a44f (estimate)

Sick Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.029
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #44962f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sick Green is a little darker, warmer than Park Green.

Can I use Sick Green instead of Park Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Sick Green is a little darker, warmer than Park Green.

Can I use Park Green instead of Sick Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Park Green is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Park Green on the colour wheel See Sick Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Park Green

Park Green vs Angel Green (72.123)Game Color · ΔE 19, loose
Park Green vs Lime Green (70.827)Model Color · ΔE 28, loose
Park Green vs Goblin Green (72.030)Game Color · ΔE 28, loose

Other Tamiya paints close to Sick Green

Sick Green vs Light Green (PS-8)PS Spray (polycarbonate) · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Park Green
Sick Green vs Park Green (X-28)X Gloss Acrylic · ΔE 16, loose
Sick Green vs Park Green (TS-35)TS Spray · ΔE 16, loose

All matches: Park Green equivalents · Sick Green equivalents