Vallejo Yellow Wash is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 58 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. The digital color reference is a vivid, very light yellow leaning warm. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Maggot Skin and Pastel Yellow, both The Army Painter paints selected from the digital catalog. Limited catalog matches do not establish that the original paint has no physical equivalent.
Malignant Green equivalents in other ranges
The catalog has no same-type candidate scoring at least 78% for Malignant Green. Broader catalog coverage or a physical test may reveal options the digital table misses.
The stored swatch for Vallejo Yellow Wash is clearly warmer and lighter than the swatch for Malignant Green. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.
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.
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Found in 0 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 Malignant Green?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Yellow Wash at 58% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is Malignant Green a one-coat paint?
Malignant Green is listed as a contrast paint, a category intended for translucent base-and-shade applications. Its appearance depends on the undercoat, shape and coat thickness; the digital swatch does not predict those effects. Follow the product's application guidance.
What do I highlight and shade Malignant Green with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Pastel Yellow for a lighter step and Maggot Skin for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.