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Make a free guideLooking for a Scarab Green equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Scarab Green (Army Painter Fanatic) in Reaper MSP, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Army Painter Speedpaint, Monument Pro Acryl, Citadel Colour, Scale75 Scalecolor, Vallejo Xpress Color, Vallejo Game Color, Vallejo Model Color, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Army Painter Colour Primer, Vallejo Diorama FX, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Vallejo Metal Color, Vallejo Model Wash, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Army Painter Quickshade, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Game Color Effects, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
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Shade & highlight partners
Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Scarab Green, picked from the full catalog by color science — not paints you own. Shadows stay richer when they lean cool; pure black just flattens them. Highlights read best warmer and a touch softer than the base; pure white bleaches them out.
- Shade 2Dark Prussian BlueAK Interactive 3rd GenGreat match
- Shade 1Leviadon BlueCitadel ColourGreat match
- BaseScarab GreenArmy Painter Fanatic
- Highlight 1Warm GreyMonument Pro AcrylGreat match
- Highlight 2Stonewall GreyVallejo Game ColorGreat match
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Make a free guide with your paintsMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.