The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol Light Olive, scoring 91 percent digital color similarity. In our digital catalog, Army Green is classified as a cool green, mid-tone and muted. Digital color suggestions within The Army Painter are Leather Brown for a darker step and Camouflage Green for a lighter step. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Army Green equivalents, brand by brand
1 of the 10 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to The Army Painter Army Green.
- Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol 86 Light Olive, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.8).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Intermediate Green, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.7).
- Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive A-19f Grass Green, similar digital colors (delta E 3.5).
- Best Revell option: Revell 45 Light Olive/Helloliv (RAL 7003), a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.3).
- From Tamiya: Tamiya XF-67 NATO Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.9).
- Citadel's closest color: Citadel Death Guard Green, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.2).
No single digital lightness, warmth or saturation difference exceeds our display threshold. Test the actual paint, because approximate swatches cannot certify a physical match.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Humbrol
Vallejo
AK Interactive
Revell
Tamiya
Citadel
Scale75
Monument Pro Acryl
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
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Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Army Green?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol Light Olive at 91% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Army Green?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Intermediate Green at 86% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Army Green?
The approximate digital swatch for Army Green is a mid-tone muted green with a cool undertone (hex #5A6A48). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Army Green with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Camouflage Green for a lighter step and Leather Brown for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.