Hydra Green's approximate swatch sits in the teal family: dark in tone, muted in saturation, cool in cast. The catalog suggests Oxidation Green as a darker color and Scorched Earth as a lighter color to test, both from Two Thin Coats. Citadel Dark Reaper is a close digital color candidate at 91 percent within the same broad paint-type group. A high digital score does not certify a physical match; compare it with the original after drying.
Hydra Green equivalents in other ranges
1 brand has a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Hydra Green's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Citadel equivalent: Citadel Dark Reaper, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.9).
- Nearest in the Scale75 catalog: Scale75 Rogue Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.2).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Dark Blue-Grey, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.8).
- From Humbrol: Humbrol 124 Petrol Blue, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.1).
- Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Arachnid Green, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.6).
- Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 68 Dark green RAF/Dunkelgrün RAF, a broader digital color reference (delta E 7.0).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.9. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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.
Citadel
Scale75
AK Interactive
Humbrol
Green Stuff World
Revell
P3 Paints
The Army Painter
Vallejo
Monument Pro Acryl
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Two Thin Coats Hydra Green?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Dark Reaper at 91% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Hydra Green?
The approximate digital swatch for Hydra Green is a dark muted teal with a cool undertone (hex #354C4E). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Hydra Green with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Scorched Earth for a lighter step and Oxidation Green for a darker step, both from Two Thin Coats. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.