What is the difference between Troll Snot Green and Lime Green?

ΔE 21 (loose). Lime Green is noticeably darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Troll Snot Green vs Lime Green

Troll Snot Green

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: highlights
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9dc577 (estimate)

Lime Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.827
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6e9735 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lime Green is noticeably darker, more saturated than Troll Snot Green.

Can I use Lime Green instead of Troll Snot Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Lime Green is noticeably darker, more saturated than Troll Snot Green.

Can I use Troll Snot Green instead of Lime Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Troll Snot Green is noticeably lighter, more muted.

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 Troll Snot Green on the colour wheel See Lime Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Troll Snot Green

Troll Snot Green vs Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” (71.009)Model Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Lime Green
Troll Snot Green vs Ivory RLM05 (71.106)Model Air · ΔE 22, loose
Troll Snot Green vs Goblin Green (72.030)Game Color · ΔE 23, loose

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Lime Green

Lime Green vs Ethereal GreenTriads: highlights · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Troll Snot Green
Lime Green vs Goblinoid GreenTriads: midtones · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Troll Snot Green
Lime Green vs Talisman GreenBrights · ΔE 20, loose · closer than Troll Snot Green

All matches: Troll Snot Green equivalents · Lime Green equivalents