What is the difference between Ghoul Green and Foul Green?

ΔE 7 (close). Foul Green is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ghoul Green vs Foul Green

Ghoul Green

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: highlights
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #53be96 (estimate)

Foul Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.025
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3dc1a4 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Foul Green is cooler than Ghoul Green.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Foul Green instead of Ghoul Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Foul Green is cooler than Ghoul Green.

Can I use Ghoul Green instead of Foul Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ghoul Green is 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 Ghoul Green on the colour wheel See Foul Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ghoul Green

Ghoul Green vs Jade Green (72.026)Game Color · ΔE 15, loose
Ghoul Green vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded” (71.331)Model Air · ΔE 16, loose
Ghoul Green vs A-28M Greyish Blue (71.319)Model Air · ΔE 23, loose

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Foul Green

Foul Green vs Elixir GreenBrights · ΔE 18, loose
Foul Green vs Mythic TurquoiseTriads: highlights · ΔE 25, loose
Foul Green vs Ray Gun GlowTriads: highlights · ΔE 29, loose

All matches: Ghoul Green equivalents · Foul Green equivalents