Color Information
HEX
#66B821
RGB
102, 184, 33
LAB
67.4, -48.5, 62.2
Product Code
X-15
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Moth Green by Reaper (ΔE 2.5)
purpose: varnish vs paint. ΔE 2.5 gives a small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
Light green catalog data
More from TamiyaLight green by Tamiya (product code X-15) is cataloged as varnish, gloss, Acrylics Mini Gloss in the green color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #66B821, RGB 102/184/33, and CIELAB 67.4/-48.5/62.2. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 14 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Light green is a warm vibrant green with medium-light value (L*: 67.4). This warm color has highly saturated saturation (chroma: 78.9), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Medium-Light
warm
Highly Saturated
Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Intense, eye-catching color. Use strategically for maximum impact on key areas.
Recommended Undercoats
Grey
Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors
Zenithal
Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Light value suitable for first highlights or overall brightening
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Search for darker variants of this color family for shadow layers.
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers