The stored digital swatch for Mid Green is a mid-tone vivid green with a cool undertone. Green from Tamiya scores 100 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Grass Green and Emerald Green, both Humbrol paints selected from the digital catalog. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Mid Green equivalents in other ranges
A very close digital color exists in the same broad paint-type group. 4 brands have listed results scoring at least 78%, including any different-type references.
Closest Tamiya equivalent: Tamiya X-5 Green, very close stored digital colors (delta E 0.0).
- Best Revell option: Revell 61 Bright Emerald Green (RAL 6029), some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.3).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Rainforest, similar digital colors (delta E 3.4).
- Citadel's closest color: Citadel Kabalite Green, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.1).
- Nearest in the P3 Paints catalog: P3 Paints Arcantrik Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.5).
- Best Scale75 option: Scale75 Cthulhu Green, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.3).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 0.0. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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.
Tamiya
Revell
The Army Painter
Citadel
P3 Paints
Scale75
Monument Pro Acryl
AK Interactive
Vallejo
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 similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Mid Green?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Tamiya Green at 100% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Mid Green?
A The Army Painter candidate to check is Rainforest at 83% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Mid Green?
The approximate digital swatch for Mid Green is a mid-tone vivid green with a cool undertone (hex #008751). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Mid Green with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Emerald Green for a lighter step and Grass Green for a darker step, both from Humbrol. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.