Green Brown sits in the brown family: dark in tone, moderate in saturation, warm in cast. This is a common color; 5 other brands cover it, the nearest being The Army Painter Tree Ancient at 90 percent. For modelling, drop to Burnt Sienna in the recesses and step up to Bright Brown Grey on the edges, both Monument Pro Acryl paints. In practice you can substitute across brands here without anyone noticing at arm's length.
Green Brown equivalents in other ranges
2 of the 11 brands with a mapped match get genuinely close to Monument Pro Acryl Green Brown, though none is a clone. Brand by brand, the nearest colors are:
- Closest The Army Painter equivalent: The Army Painter Tree Ancient, close enough that batch variation matters more (delta E 2.0).
- AK Interactive's closest color: AK Interactive Mud Brown, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.4).
- Nearest in the P3 Paints catalog: P3 Paints Tharn Flesh, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.5).
- Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Beasty Brown, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.6).
- From Tamiya: Tamiya JGSDF Brown, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.1).
- Humbrol's closest color: Humbrol Brown, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 4.1).
Worth knowing before you swap: The Army Painter Tree Ancient runs slightly cooler, which shows most where the paint thins over raised detail.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
The Army Painter
AK Interactive
P3 Paints
Vallejo
Tamiya
Humbrol
Revell
Green Stuff World
Scale75
Two Thin Coats
Citadel
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
Try any paint in the scheme toolMatch difficulty
Found in 5 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Monument Pro Acryl Green Brown?
The closest same-finish match is The Army Painter Tree Ancient at 90% color similarity.
What color is Green Brown?
Green Brown is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #5F3C1F).
What do I highlight and shade Green Brown with?
Highlight Green Brown toward Bright Brown Grey and shade it down into Burnt Sienna, both Monument Pro Acryl paints in the same finish family.