This is a common color; 3 other brands cover it, the nearest being AK Interactive Light Green Uniform at 90 percent. In the pot, Deathworld Forest reads as a cool green, dark and moderate. It builds a smooth gradient with Castellan Green underneath and Loren Forest on the highlights, all in the Citadel line. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.
Deathworld Forest equivalents, brand by brand
No brand clones Deathworld Forest outright, but 1 range comes close enough to swap. The best candidate from each catalog:
- Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Light Green Uniform, a swap nobody spots at arm's length (delta E 1.9).
- Tamiya's closest color: Tamiya Olive Green, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.6).
- Nearest in the Humbrol catalog: Humbrol US Light Green, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.6).
- Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Olive Green, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.2).
- From Revell: Revell Fern green/Farngrün (RAL 6025), a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 4.7).
- Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Rocket Green, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 5.2).
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
AK Interactive
Light Green Uniform
Olive Green
Ral 6011B Resedagrün
Russian Uniform Base
Nº1 Light Green (Fs 34151)
A-19f Grass Green
Usmc Green Fs 34095
Field Green Fs 34097
Ijn M3 (M) Mitsubishi Interior Green
Australian Camouflage Green
Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1
Olive Drab Base
Russian Green 4Bo
Tamiya
Humbrol
Vallejo
Revell
Green Stuff World
P3 Paints
The Army Painter
Scale75
Monument Pro Acryl
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 3 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Deathworld Forest?
The closest same-finish match is AK Interactive Light Green Uniform at 90% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Deathworld Forest?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Olive Green at 79%, a same-finish match.
What color is Deathworld Forest?
Deathworld Forest is a dark moderate green with a cool undertone (hex #556229).
What do I highlight and shade Deathworld Forest with?
Highlight Deathworld Forest toward Loren Forest and shade it down into Castellan Green, both Citadel paints in the same finish family.