No shortage of substitutes here, Permanent Green Light from Monument Pro Acryl matches at 93 percent and 4 brands carry a strong same-finish near-match. In the pot, Leafy Green reads as a cool green, dark and vivid. For modelling, drop to Guardian Green in the recesses and step up to Greenskin on the edges, both The Army Painter paints. In practice you can substitute across brands here without anyone noticing at arm's length.
Leafy Green equivalents, brand by brand
Several ranges orbit this color without landing on it. Here is the closest each brand manages, nearest first:
- Closest Monument Pro Acryl equivalent: Monument Pro Acryl Permanent Green Light, a swap nobody spots at arm's length (delta E 1.4).
- Best Revell option: Revell Emerald green/Smaragdgrün (RAL 6029), a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.1).
- From AK Interactive: AK Interactive Deep Green, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.5).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Green, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.3).
- Nearest in the Citadel catalog: Citadel Warpstone Glow, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 4.6).
- Best Tamiya option: Tamiya Flat Green, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.9).
We checked the Lab numbers for a hidden catch and there is none: lightness and temperature both line up, so this swap is as safe as they come.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Monument Pro Acryl
Revell
AK Interactive
Vallejo
Citadel
Tamiya
Scale75
Humbrol
Green Stuff World
Two Thin Coats
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
Try any paint in the scheme toolMatch difficulty
Found in 4 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Leafy Green?
The closest same-finish match is Monument Pro Acryl Permanent Green Light at 93% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Leafy Green?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Green at 83%, a same-finish match.
What color is Leafy Green?
Leafy Green is a dark vivid green with a cool undertone (hex #006936).
What do I highlight and shade Leafy Green with?
Highlight Leafy Green toward Greenskin and shade it down into Guardian Green, both The Army Painter paints in the same finish family.