What is the difference between Elixir Green and Ghost Green?

ΔE 22 (loose). Ghost Green is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Elixir Green vs Ghost Green

Elixir Green

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Brights
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7ec992 (estimate)

Ghost Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.121
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #aedec6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ghost Green is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Elixir Green.

Can I use Ghost Green instead of Elixir Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Ghost Green is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Elixir Green.

Can I use Elixir Green instead of Ghost Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elixir Green is a little darker, much more saturated, 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 Elixir Green on the colour wheel See Ghost Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Elixir Green

Elixir Green vs Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” (71.009)Model Air · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Ghost Green
Elixir Green vs Foul Green (72.025)Game Color · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Ghost Green
Elixir Green vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded” (71.331)Model Air · ΔE 23, loose

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Ghost Green

Ghost Green vs Ion BlueBrights · ΔE 15, fair · closer than Elixir Green
Ghost Green vs Trooper WhiteTriads: highlights · ΔE 21, loose · closer than Elixir Green
Ghost Green vs White StarTriads: highlights · ΔE 23, loose

All matches: Elixir Green equivalents · Ghost Green equivalents