Emerald 5
Warcolours · Layer paints
#005532 · L*31.2 a*-32.0 b*14.2
The closest match to Warcolours Emerald 5 in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours Emerald 5 is a dark, moderately saturated green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Mig Deep Green, ΔE 2.0. 14 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 Warcolours Emerald 5?
Mig Deep Green is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Emerald 5 in any other range, at ΔE 2.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Liquitex Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade (ΔE 2.5) and AK Interactive Lizard Green (ΔE 2.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours Emerald 5?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Pine, ΔE 3.5 — a close substitute. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Warcolours Emerald 5 Shop Mig Deep Green Shop Mig Acrylics set
Emerald 5 equivalent in Mig
- A Deep Green Acrylics AMIG0052 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- D Fs 34092 Medium Green Acrylics AMIG0238 ΔE 8.9 · similar
Emerald 5 equivalent in Liquitex
- B Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 319 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Transparent Viridian Hue Heavy Body Acrylix 327 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Emerald 5 equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Lizard Green Standard (3rd Gen) AK11145 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Emerald Standard (3rd Gen) AK11144 ΔE 4.5 · close
Emerald 5 equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Savage Green Warpaints Air ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Greenskin Warpaints Primer CP3014 ΔE 4.2 · close
Emerald 5 equivalent in Mission Models
- B Green MMP-004 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Russian Green Modern AFV MMP-032 ΔE 9.9 · similar
Emerald 5 equivalent in P3
- B Eldritch Green Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Gnarls Green Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Emerald 5 equivalent in Vallejo
- C Dark Pine Arte Deco 85.084 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C USMC Tank Crew Panzer Aces 70.319 ΔE 3.8 · close
Emerald 5 equivalent in Citadel
- C Dark Angels Green Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Creed Camo Contrast ΔE 4.2 · close
Emerald 5 equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Marsh Green Colors 21891 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Christmas Green Colors 20529 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Emerald 5 equivalent in Reaper
- C Pine Green Master Series Paints Core Colors 9010 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Forest Green Master Series Paints Core Colors 9013 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Emerald 5 equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Ija Green Aqueous Hobby Color H60 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Dark Green (Mitsubishi) Mr Color 124 ΔE 4.2 · close
Emerald 5 equivalent in Scale75
- C Boreal Green Scale Color Range ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Misfits Green Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 3.9 · close
Emerald 5 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Paint | #005D42 | Verde Mr Paint | ΔE 4.0 |
| Tamiya | #295438 | NATO green Lacquer Paint | ΔE 4.6 |
| Arteza | #04633A | Mid Green Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.6 |
| Green Stuff World | #094625 | Hulky Green Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 4.8 |
| FolkArt | #176146 | Holly Leaf Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.1 |
| Italeri | #00461F | Panzer Olivgrün 1943 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.2 |
| Revell | #1C5A45 | Dark Green Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.4 |
| Golden | #146847 | Phthalo Green (yellow Shade) OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 6.4 |
| Humbrol | #1E6847 | Dark Green Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.5 |
| Monument | #365337 | Camo Green Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.4 |
| Foundry | #0D4613 | Bright Bottle Green Paint System | ΔE 7.4 |
| Creature | #2C4D22 | Camo Green Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #35614A | Dark Green Brushscape Range | ΔE 7.5 |
| Acrilex | #004433 | Verde Esmeralda Paints | ΔE 7.7 |
| Duncan | #3C5C43 | Merald Green Wave 1 | ΔE 8.0 |
| Tom Color | #224618 | Vvs Dark Green | ΔE 8.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #506C48 | Oxide Green Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 12.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 24.2 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- D Green 5 Layer paints ΔE 9.3 · similar
- D Emerald 4 Layer paints ΔE 9.4 · similar
- D Dark Green Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 9.6 · similar
- E Olive 5 Layer paints ΔE 16.9 · far
- E Metallic Emerald Metallic paints ΔE 18.6 · far
- E Turquoise 4 Layer paints ΔE 18.6 · far
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