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Sick Green (72.029) Vallejo Game Color acrylic paint equivalents (#7AB038)
Sick Green (72.029) is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Sick Green (72.029) equivalent is Toxic Green (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.3).
For Vallejo, the closest match to Sick Green (72.029) is Lime Green (70.827) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 4.7).
For Army Painter, the closest match to Sick Green (72.029) is Toxic Green (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.3).
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Direct answer
Which equivalent should you pick for Sick Green (72.029)?
The closest cross-brand equivalent to Sick Green (72.029) in the current local catalogue is Toxic Green from Army Painter (Delta-E 3.29).
- Closest overall: Toxic Green (Army Painter, Delta-E 3.29)
- Closest Vallejo: Lime Green (70.827) (Delta-E 4.65)
- Closest Army Painter: Toxic Green (Delta-E 3.29)
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:
- Coverage: reliable — check how many coats are needed for full opacity
- Thinning: controlled thinning — verify the right ratio for your technique
- Recommended primer: the primer already used in your recipe — keep the same surface preparation
- Test swatch: always test the substitute on a spare part first
- Recipe check: compare with the full wash and highlight sequence
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Frequently asked questions
Sick Green (72.029) is a paint from Vallejo Game Color. 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.
The closest Vallejo option is Lime Green (70.827) (Delta E 4.65).
Yes, Sick Green (72.029) is currently part of the Vallejo Game Color 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.
Sick Green (72.029) is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Sick Green (72.029) equivalent is Toxic Green (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.3).
For Vallejo, the closest match to Sick Green (72.029) is Lime Green (70.827) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 4.7).
For Army Painter, the closest match to Sick Green (72.029) is Toxic Green (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.3).
Sick Green (72.029) is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Sick Green (72.029) equivalent is Toxic Green (Army Painter) with Delta E 3.3. For Vallejo, the closest match to Sick Green (72.029) is Lime Green (70.827) (Vallejo Model Color) with Delta E 4.7. For Army Painter, the closest match to Sick Green (72.029) is Toxic Green (Army Painter) with Delta E 3.3.
Sick Green (72.029) Vallejo equivalent
The closest Vallejo match is Lime Green (70.827) (Vallejo Model Color) with Delta E 4.7.
Sick Green (72.029) Army Painter equivalent
The best Army Painter option is Toxic Green (Army Painter) with Delta E 3.3.
Sick Green (72.029) equivalent and alternative: brand comparison
As a paint, Sick Green (72.029) requires specific handling that affects how any substitute performs. The colour sits in the deep green range.
Brand comparison
- Closest equivalent : Toxic Green (Army Painter) – ΔE 3.3
- Closest Vallejo option : Lime Green (70.827) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 4.7
- Closest Army Painter option : Toxic Green (Army Painter) – ΔE 3.3
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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