Color-wise this is a vivid, dark blue leaning cool. This is a common color; 4 other brands cover it, the nearest being Vallejo Turquoise at 93 percent. For modelling, drop to Waaagh! Flesh in the recesses and step up to Mechanicus Standard Grey on the edges, both Citadel paints. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.
Stegadon Scale Green equivalents, brand by brand
Several ranges orbit this color without landing on it. Here is the closest each brand manages, nearest first:
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Turquoise, a swap nobody spots at arm's length (delta E 1.3).
- Best Revell option: Revell Grünblau (RAL 5001), a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.8).
- From Monument Pro Acryl: Monument Pro Acryl Dark Turquoise, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.3).
- The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Abyssal Blue, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.4).
- Nearest in the Humbrol catalog: Humbrol Sea Blue, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 4.3).
- Best Scale75 option: Scale75 Ego Green, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.5).
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.
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90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Vallejo
Revell
Monument Pro Acryl
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Scale75
AK Interactive
P3 Paints
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
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What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Stegadon Scale Green?
The closest same-finish match is Vallejo Turquoise at 93% color similarity.
What color is Stegadon Scale Green?
Stegadon Scale Green is a dark vivid blue with a cool undertone (hex #06455D).
What do I highlight and shade Stegadon Scale Green with?
Highlight Stegadon Scale Green toward Mechanicus Standard Grey and shade it down into Waaagh! Flesh, both Citadel paints in the same finish family.