Paint equivalent guide

DARK GREEN INK AK Interactive acrylic paint equivalents (#00673F)

DARK GREEN INK is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest DARK GREEN INK equivalent is Inktense Green (Scale75) (ΔE 8.3).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for DARK GREEN INK.
For Army Painter, the closest match to DARK GREEN INK is Green Tone (Army Painter) (ΔE 12.4).

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Top 4 closest equivalents

These 4 substitutes are ranked by Delta-E accuracy. Each entry includes a behaviour comment.

1
Inktense GreenScale75
ΔE 8.3significant colour distance -- test before committing
2
Green ToneArmy Painter
ΔE 12.4significant colour distance -- test before committing
3
Dark Green InkCitadel (Games Workshop)
ΔE 13.7significant colour distance -- test before committing
4
Grove Hollow ShadeArmy Painter
ΔE 16.0significant colour distance -- test before committing

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for DARK GREEN INK?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to DARK GREEN INK in the current local catalogue is Inktense Green from Scale75 (Delta-E 8.32).

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

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Frequently asked questions

DARK GREEN INK 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, DARK GREEN INK 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.

DARK GREEN INK is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest DARK GREEN INK equivalent is Inktense Green (Scale75) (ΔE 8.3).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for DARK GREEN INK.
For Army Painter, the closest match to DARK GREEN INK is Green Tone (Army Painter) (ΔE 12.4).

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

The closest DARK GREEN INK equivalent is Inktense Green (Scale75) with Delta E 8.3. No close Vallejo equivalent found for DARK GREEN INK. For Army Painter, the closest match to DARK GREEN INK is Green Tone (Army Painter) with Delta E 12.4.

DARK GREEN INK Vallejo equivalent

No Vallejo equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for DARK GREEN INK.

DARK GREEN INK Army Painter equivalent

The best Army Painter option is Green Tone (Army Painter) with Delta E 12.4.

DARK GREEN INK equivalent and alternative: brand comparison

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

Brand comparison

  • Closest equivalent : Inktense Green (Scale75) – ΔE 8.3
  • Closest Vallejo option : no close Vallejo equivalent
  • Closest Army Painter option : Green Tone (Army Painter) – ΔE 12.4

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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