Paint Equivalents

Grotesque Green

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The closest match to The Army Painter Grotesque Green in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Grotesque Green is a light, moderately saturated yellow. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Citadel Rotting Flesh at ΔE 1.4. 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 The Army Painter Grotesque Green?

Citadel Rotting Flesh is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Grotesque Green in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Sky Bs381c/210 (ΔE 1.5) and Tamiya Gray green (IJN) (ΔE 2.6).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Grotesque Green?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Eau de Nil “Duck Egg Green”, ΔE 4.3 — a close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Grotesque Green equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Rotting Flesh Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. B Screaming Skull Layer ΔE 2.7 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Citadel conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Sky Bs381c/210 Mr Color 368 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Gray Fs26440 Aqueous Hobby Color H325 ΔE 4.7 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B Gray green (IJN) Lacquer Paint LP-33 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. B Gray green (IJN) Acrylics Mini Flat XF-76 ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Tamiya conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Flat Italian Interior Green Acrylic Paint 4855AP ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Flat Sky Type's Acrylic Paint 4856AP ΔE 3.8 · close

Full The Army Painter → Italeri conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Raf Sky Air AK2015 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C Wwi German Grey-green Primer Air (3rd Gen) AK11808 ΔE 3.6 · close

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Golden

  1. B Titan Green Pale Fluid 2371 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. D Transparent Shading Gray High Flow 8564 ΔE 8.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Golden conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Tom Color

  1. B FS 34424 TC-0029 ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. C Seafoam Green TC-0142 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full The Army Painter → Tom Color conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Pale Olive Master Series Paints Core Colors 9036 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. D Jungle Mist Master Series Paints Core Colors 9322 ΔE 6.5 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Reaper conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Mig

  1. C Fs 34424 Light Gray Green Acrylics AMIG0201 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Light Green Khv-553m Acrylics AMIG0051 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mig conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Soft Apple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2949 ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. D Green Acrylic Colors 408 ΔE 5.0 · similar

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Humbrol

  1. C Lime Green Aerosol Sprays S38 ΔE 4.2 · close
  2. D Pastel Green Acrylics - Matt 36 ΔE 8.9 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Humbrol conversion chart

Grotesque Green equivalent in Vallejo

  1. C Eau de Nil “Duck Egg Green” Model Air 71.009 ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. D Italian Tank Crew Highlights Panzer Aces 70.331 ΔE 5.3 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Grotesque Green in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Revell #C3D4B2 Sky (RAF) Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.6
Apple Barrel #A2B297 Leaf Green Colors ΔE 5.2
Mission Models #AAB08E RAF underside Sky 610 ΔE 5.3
Coat d'Arms #A5B183 Putrid Green Fantasy Range ΔE 5.4
Arteza #97B28A Pearl Pistachio Green Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 6.2
P3 #CFD7AC Thrall Flesh Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.2
Foundry #A5BF82 French Gun Olive Green Light Paint System ΔE 6.4
Mr. Paint #B5B79F Pale Green FS34424 Mr Paint ΔE 6.5
Monument #BBC0AC Bright Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 6.5
Acrilex #B3BEAE Areia Lunar Paints ΔE 7.0
Creature #C7C8B2 Bright Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 7.6
Duncan #ABAB87 Green Beret Wave 2 ΔE 7.6
Green Stuff World #A9BA73 Red Goblin Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 8.4
Scale75 #B6C8BC Undead Dragon Instant Colors Range ΔE 8.7
Liquitex #D8D4B1 Parchment Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 8.8
Warcolours #E5E1BB Ochre 1 Layer paints ΔE 10.8
Turbo Dork #7BAA78 Gordian Knot ΔE 11.7
Kimera Kolors #A99E85 Cloudy Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 14.3

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. B Zombie Flesh D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. D Necrotic Flesh Warpaints Air ΔE 5.2 · similar
  3. D Malignent Green Speedpaint Set ΔE 5.3 · similar
  4. D Zombie Flesh Warpaints Air ΔE 5.4 · similar
  5. D Necrotic Flesh Warpaints Primer ΔE 5.7 · similar
  6. D Grung Green D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 6.0 · similar

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