Color Information
HEX
#A6CBAA
RGB
166, 203, 170
LAB
78.3, -18.7, 12.5
Product Code
85.077
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Grung Green by Army Painter (ΔE 3.8)
Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.8 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
Cross-class catalog match
Spring Green by Apple Barrel (ΔE 1.9)
purpose: paint vs varnish. ΔE 1.9 gives a very small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
Mint Julep catalog data
More from VallejoMint Julep by Vallejo (product code 85.077) is cataloged as acrylic, Arte Deco in the green color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #A6CBAA, RGB 166/203/170, and CIELAB 78.3/-18.7/12.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 20 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
Mint Julep is a light green with light value (L*: 78.3). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 22.5), making it excellent for highlights and focal points.
Light
neutral
Moderate
Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.
Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.
Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.
Recommended Undercoats
White or Light Grey
Light colors cover best and show truest over light primers
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)
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