What is the difference between Antiquity Green and Scurvy Green?

ΔE 7 (close). Scurvy Green is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Antiquity Green vs Scurvy Green

Antiquity Green

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: midtones
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #337f7c (estimate)

Scurvy Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.027
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #226e69 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Scurvy Green is a little darker than Antiquity Green.

Can I use Scurvy Green instead of Antiquity Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Scurvy Green is a little darker than Antiquity Green.

Can I use Antiquity Green instead of Scurvy Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Antiquity Green is a little lighter.

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 Antiquity Green on the colour wheel See Scurvy Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Antiquity Green

Antiquity Green vs Light Emerald (70.755)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Scurvy Green
Antiquity Green vs Light Green RLM25 (71.267)Model Air · ΔE 8, close
Antiquity Green vs Blue Green (70.808)Model Color · ΔE 11, fair

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Scurvy Green

Scurvy Green vs Legion GreenTriads: highlights · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Antiquity Green
Scurvy Green vs Jade GreenTriads: midtones · ΔE 8, close
Scurvy Green vs Traitor GreenTriads: midtones · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Antiquity Green equivalents · Scurvy Green equivalents