No shortage of substitutes here, Extra Dark Green from Vallejo matches at 92 percent and 4 brands carry a strong same-finish near-match. In the pot, Dark Yellow Green reads as a cool brown, very dark and moderate. It builds a smooth gradient with Dark Camo Green underneath and Camo Green on the highlights, all in the Monument Pro Acryl line. In practice you can substitute across brands here without anyone noticing at arm's length.
Dark Yellow Green equivalents, brand by brand
No brand clones Dark Yellow Green outright, but 2 ranges come close enough to swap. The best candidate from each catalog:
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Extra Dark Green, a swap nobody spots at arm's length (delta E 1.6).
- Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Military Green, close enough that batch variation matters more (delta E 1.8).
- Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Russian Green, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.2).
- Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Mage Hunter Green, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.4).
- From Tamiya: Tamiya Black Green, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 7.9).
- Revell's closest color: Revell Dark Green/Dunkelgrün (RAL 6020), only a loose relative (delta E 8.3).
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
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
AK Interactive
Russian Green
Ral 6007 Grün
Idf Green
Command Green
Dark Olive Green
Base Green (Protective)
Reflective Green
Us Dark Green
Field Grey Base #1 (Green Uniform)
Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.2
P3 Paints
Tamiya
Revell
Humbrol
Citadel
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 Monument Pro Acryl Dark Yellow Green?
The closest same-finish match is Vallejo Extra Dark Green at 92% color similarity.
What color is Dark Yellow Green?
Dark Yellow Green is a very dark moderate brown with a cool undertone (hex #272B12).
What do I highlight and shade Dark Yellow Green with?
Highlight Dark Yellow Green toward Camo Green and shade it down into Dark Camo Green, both Monument Pro Acryl paints in the same finish family.