The digital color reference is a moderate, light green leaning cool. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Militarum Green and Aggaros Dunes, both Citadel paints selected from the digital catalog. The Army Painter Algae Green is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 83 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.
Mantis Warriors Green equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for Citadel Mantis Warriors Green have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest The Army Painter equivalent: The Army Painter Algae Green, similar digital colors (delta E 3.4).
Best Two Thin Coats option: Two Thin Coats Goblinoid Green, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.4); different broad paint-type group: standard paint.
From Scale75: Scale75 Spring Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.3); different broad paint-type group: standard paint.
AK Interactive's closest color: AK Interactive Green Sky, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.4); different broad paint-type group: standard paint.
Our digital comparison places The Army Painter Algae Green slightly warmer than the original swatch. Use that as a clue for selecting test paints, not a prediction of dried-paint appearance.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
The Army Painter
Two Thin Coats
Scale75
AK Interactive
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
Tamiya
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Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Mantis Warriors Green?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Algae Green at 83% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is Mantis Warriors Green a one-coat paint?
Mantis Warriors Green is listed as a contrast paint, a category intended for translucent base-and-shade applications. Its appearance depends on the undercoat, shape and coat thickness; the digital swatch does not predict those effects. Follow the product's application guidance.
What do I highlight and shade Mantis Warriors Green with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Aggaros Dunes for a lighter step and Militarum Green for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.