Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays)
Humbrol · Humbrol Aerosol Sprays · S30
#1A6949 · L*39.2 a*-31.8 b*11.4
The closest match to Humbrol Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) in every other range, nearest first.
Humbrol Dark Green is a dark, moderately saturated green. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Golden Phthalo Green (yellow Shade) at ΔE 0.6. 15 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays)?
Golden Phthalo Green (yellow Shade) is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Sick Green (ΔE 1.3) and Liquitex Transparent Viridian Hue (ΔE 1.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Humbrol Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Sick Green, ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Humbrol to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Humbrol Dark Green Shop Golden Phthalo Green (yellow Shade) (OPEN Acrylics) Shop Golden OPEN Acrylics set
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Golden
- A Phthalo Green (yellow Shade) OPEN Acrylics 7275 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- D Permanent Green SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6660 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Sick Green Game Air 72.729 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Basic Green Premium Airbrush Color 62.013 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Liquitex
- A Transparent Viridian Hue Heavy Body Acrylix 327 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 319 ΔE 9.2 · similar
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Emerald Standard (3rd Gen) AK11144 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Dark Green Ink (3rd Gen) AK11226 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Italeri
- B Green Acrylic Paint 4669AP ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Euro I Dark Green Acrylic Paint 4729AP ΔE 7.3 · similar
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Holly Leaf Acrylic Colors 228 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Bright Green Acrylic Colors 227 ΔE 4.9 · close
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Guardian Green Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Greenskin Warpaints Primer CP3014 ΔE 3.8 · close
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Revell
- B Emerald Green Email Color - Gloss ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Leaf Green Email Color - Silk ΔE 5.4 · similar
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Citadel
- B Snot Green Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Creed Camo Contrast ΔE 6.4 · similar
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Green Clover Colors 20598 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Green Machine Colors 4469E ΔE 4.3 · close
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Arteza
- C Mid Green Acrylic Premium Paints A604 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Light Sap Green Acrylic Premium Paints A603 ΔE 8.7 · similar
Dark Green (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C RLM 25 Hellgrun Mr Paint MRP-054 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Verde Mr Paint MRP-312 ΔE 4.3 · close
Dark Green in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warcolours | #007247 | Emerald 4 Layer paints | ΔE 4.1 |
| Acrilex | #2B6F42 | Verde Grama Paints | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mr. Hobby | #006D58 | Light Green Mr Color | ΔE 4.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #35614A | Dark Green Brushscape Range | ΔE 5.3 |
| P3 | #0D6232 | Gnarls Green Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.5 |
| Mission Models | #235937 | Green | ΔE 5.9 |
| Reaper | #067A55 | Grass Green Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.9 |
| Scale75 | #00563E | Boreal Green Scale Color Range | ΔE 6.6 |
| Foundry | #056E33 | Bright Green Shade Paint System | ΔE 7.0 |
| Mig | #0B562D | Deep Green Acrylics | ΔE 7.2 |
| Tamiya | #295438 | NATO green Lacquer Paint | ΔE 7.6 |
| Monument | #296155 | Ben Komets Green Oxide Pro Signature Series | ΔE 7.7 |
| Duncan | #3C5C43 | Merald Green Wave 1 | ΔE 7.7 |
| Kimera Kolors | #306E64 | Samurai Green Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 8.8 |
| Green Stuff World | #034C39 | Kraken Green Acrylic Colors | ΔE 9.9 |
| Tom Color | #567959 | Antifoliage Green | ΔE 10.1 |
| Creature | #2C4D22 | Camo Green Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 11.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 22.5 |
Nearest colours inside Humbrol
- A Dark Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- E Emerald Green Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 10.4 · far
- E US Light Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 12.5 · far
- E Brunswick Green Aerosol Sprays ΔE 14.9 · far
- E Army Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 15.3 · far
- E Brunswick Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 15.5 · far
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