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Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) Vallejo Model Color acrylic paint equivalents (#203018)

Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) equivalent is WWI French Green 1 (AK Interactive) (ΔE 4.4).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896).
For Army Painter, the closest match to Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is Angel Green (Army Painter) (ΔE 6.0).

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896)?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) in the current local catalogue is AII Protective (Green) from AK Interactive (Delta-E 3.83).

  • Closest overall: AII Protective (Green) (AK Interactive, Delta-E 3.83)
  • Closest Vallejo: Dark Green (72.028) (Delta-E 9.41)
  • Closest Army Painter: Angel Green (Delta-E 5.99)

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.

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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

Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is a paint from Vallejo Model 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.

No reliable Vallejo match appears in the current top equivalents.

Yes, Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is currently part of the Vallejo Model 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.

Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) equivalent is WWI French Green 1 (AK Interactive) (ΔE 4.4).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896).
For Army Painter, the closest match to Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is Angel Green (Army Painter) (ΔE 6.0).

Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.

The closest Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) equivalent is WWI French Green 1 (AK Interactive) with Delta E 4.4. No close Vallejo equivalent found for Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896). For Army Painter, the closest match to Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) is Angel Green (Army Painter) with Delta E 6.0.

Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) Vallejo equivalent

No Vallejo equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896).

Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) Army Painter equivalent

The best Army Painter option is Angel Green (Army Painter) with Delta E 6.0.

Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) equivalent and alternative: brand comparison

As a paint, Ger Camouflage Extra Dark Green (70.896) requires specific handling that affects how any substitute performs. The colour sits in the near-black range.

Brand comparison

  • Closest equivalent : WWI French Green 1 (AK Interactive) – ΔE 4.4
  • Closest Vallejo option : no close Vallejo equivalent
  • Closest Army Painter option : Angel Green (Army Painter) – ΔE 6.0

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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