Paint Equivalents

Emerald Green

Humbrol · Humbrol Acrylics - Gloss · 2

#037C35 · L*45.2 a*-45.7 b*30.3

The closest match to Humbrol Emerald Green in every other range, nearest first.

Humbrol Emerald Green is a mid-toned, saturated green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Glitter Green, ΔE 1.2. 17 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

What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Emerald Green?

The Army Painter Glitter Green is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Emerald Green in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mission Models Transparent Green (ΔE 2.1) and Vallejo Forest Green (ΔE 2.4).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Humbrol Emerald Green?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Forest Green, ΔE 2.4 — a very close substitute. The full Humbrol to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Humbrol Emerald Green Shop The Army Painter Glitter Green (Metallic Colours Paint Set)

Emerald Green equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Glitter Green Metallic Colours Paint Set ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. B Orc Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full Humbrol → The Army Painter conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Transparent Green MMP-169 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. D Farm Tractor Green (Bright Green) MMP-124 ΔE 6.4 · similar

Full Humbrol → Mission Models conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Forest Green Xpress Color 72.465 ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. C Light Green Model Color 70.942 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Humbrol → Vallejo conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Turf Green Master Series Paints Bones 9481 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Christmas Wreath Master Series Paints Core Colors 9658 ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Humbrol → Reaper conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Emerald Metallic Green Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11204 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Pure Green, RAL 6037 Real Colors - Modern RC012 ΔE 4.9 · close

Full Humbrol → AK Interactive conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Porsche Signal Green Mr Paint - Car MRP-C033 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. B Porsche Speedway Green Mr Paint - Car MRP-C034 ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full Humbrol → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Mortarion Green Clear Air ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. C Warpstone Glow Layer ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Humbrol → Citadel conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Golden

  1. C Permanent Green Light Fluid 2250 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Permanent Green SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6660 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Humbrol → Golden conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Scale75

  1. C Green Moss Soil Works ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Greenskin Flesh Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Humbrol → Scale75 conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Mig

  1. C Signal Green Acrylics AMIG0054 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. D Crystal Periscope Green Acrylics AMIG0096 ΔE 8.7 · similar

Full Humbrol → Mig conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Bright Bottle Green Light Paint System 41C ΔE 4.5 · close
  2. C Bright Green Shade Paint System 25A ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Humbrol → Foundry conversion chart

Emerald Green equivalent in Liquitex

  1. C Light Green Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix 312 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Emerald Green Heavy Body Acrylix 450 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Full Humbrol → Liquitex conversion chart

Emerald Green in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mr. Hobby #00804C Green Fs34227 Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 4.7
Coat d'Arms #397D4A Tank Green World War II Range ΔE 5.1
Monument #16864E Green Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 5.2
Revell #276D3B Leaf Green Email Color - Silk ΔE 6.3
FolkArt #016D3B Bright Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.3
Apple Barrel #048753 True Green Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 6.3
Green Stuff World #017601 Hunter Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.3
Tom Color #107902 Verde ΔE 6.4
Tamiya #33701F Light green (Luftwaffe) Aircraft Spray ΔE 6.5
Acrilex #2B6F42 Verde Grama Paints ΔE 6.7
Warcolours #007247 Emerald 4 Layer paints ΔE 6.8
Arteza #368B30 Yellow Green Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 7.3
Italeri #006D44 Green Acrylic Paint ΔE 7.9
Duncan #52854C RC Flesh Wash Wave 1 ΔE 8.2
P3 #0D6232 Gnarls Green Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 9.3
Creature #269B41 Green Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 11.4
Kimera Kolors #506C48 Oxide Green Expansion Set 1 ΔE 11.7
Turbo Dork #7BAA78 Gordian Knot ΔE 20.4

Nearest colours inside Humbrol

  1. E Dark Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 10.3 · far
  2. E Dark Green Aerosol Sprays ΔE 10.4 · far
  3. E US Light Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 15.1 · far
  4. E Army Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 15.7 · far
  5. E Grass Green Aerosol Sprays ΔE 15.8 · far
  6. E Grass Green Acrylics - Matt ΔE 15.9 · far

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