Paint equivalent guide

Clear Green AK Interactive lacquer paint equivalents (#43BC6C)

Clear Green is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Clear Green equivalent is Hexwraith Flame (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 9.5).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for Clear Green.
No close Army Painter equivalent found for Clear Green.

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Top 5 closest equivalents

These 5 substitutes are ranked by Delta-E accuracy. Each entry includes a behaviour comment.

1
Hexwraith FlameCitadel (Games Workshop)
ΔE 9.5significant colour distance -- test before committing
2
Nihilakh OxideCitadel (Games Workshop)
ΔE 12.8significant colour distance -- test before committing
3
Radiation GlowArmy Painter
ΔE 17.4significant colour distance -- test before committing
4
Mortarion Green ClearCitadel (Games Workshop)
ΔE 19.0significant colour distance -- test before committing
5
Oozing VomitArmy Painter
ΔE 22.7significant colour distance -- test before committing

Best equivalents by brand

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for Clear Green?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to Clear Green in the current local catalogue is Hexwraith Flame from Citadel (Games Workshop) (Delta-E 9.54).

Method

Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.

Limits

Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.

What to check before replacing this base

Before adopting a substitute, check these points specific to this base paint:

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Frequently asked questions

Clear Green is a paint from AK Interactive. Its specific pigment load, drying behaviour, and finish set it apart from other paints in the same category, which is why a direct substitute needs to match more than just the colour value.

No reliable Vallejo match appears in the current top equivalents.

Yes, Clear Green is currently part of the AK Interactive range. Check local stock or equivalent alternatives if the pot is hard to source.

Check Delta-E, finish type, coverage, opacity, and behaviour over your chosen primer. Run a full test with one shade and one highlight pass before applying the substitute to an entire unit.

Clear Green is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Clear Green equivalent is Hexwraith Flame (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 9.5).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for Clear Green.
No close Army Painter equivalent found for Clear Green.

Clear Green is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.

The closest Clear Green equivalent is Hexwraith Flame (Citadel (Games Workshop)) with Delta E 9.5. No close Vallejo equivalent found for Clear Green. No close Army Painter equivalent found for Clear Green.

Clear Green Vallejo equivalent

No Vallejo equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for Clear Green.

Clear Green Army Painter equivalent

No Army Painter equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for Clear Green.

Clear Green equivalent and alternative: brand comparison

As a paint, Clear Green requires specific handling that affects how any substitute performs. The colour sits in the deep green range.

Brand comparison

  • Closest equivalent : Hexwraith Flame (Citadel (Games Workshop)) – ΔE 9.5
  • Closest Vallejo option : no close Vallejo equivalent
  • Closest Army Painter option : no close Army Painter equivalent

A paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, shade, and highlight sequence as the original recipe.

Looking at the surrounding palette matters because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, or flatter than expected.

That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a paint substitute reliable on an actual miniature.

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