Marine Green sits in the teal family: dark in tone, moderate in saturation, cool in cast. This is a common color; 4 other brands cover it, the nearest being Revell Dark Green/Dunkelgrun at 89 percent. It builds a smooth gradient with US Marine Corps Green underneath and Dark Grey on the highlights, all in the Humbrol line. In practice you can substitute across brands here without anyone noticing at arm's length.
Closest equivalents
The closest cross-brand match is Revell Dark Green/Dunkelgrun at 89% similarity. Same-finish paints rank before color-only matches.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Revell
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
Scale75
The Army Painter
P3 Paints
Monument Pro Acryl
AK Interactive
Tamiya
Two Thin Coats
Citadel
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
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Found in 4 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Marine Green?
The closest same-finish match is Revell Dark Green/Dunkelgrun at 89% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Marine Green?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Jade Green at 85%, a same-finish match.
What color is Marine Green?
Marine Green is a dark moderate teal with a cool undertone (hex #1D4D3D).
What do I highlight and shade Marine Green with?
Highlight Marine Green toward Dark Grey and shade it down into US Marine Corps Green, both Humbrol paints in the same finish family.