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Make a free guideLooking for a Dark Sea Green equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Dark Sea Green (Vallejo Model Color) in Army Painter Speedpaint, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Monument Pro Acryl, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Army Painter Colour Primer, Army Painter Fanatic, Citadel Colour, Reaper MSP, Vallejo Xpress Color, Vallejo Model Wash, Scale75 Scalecolor, Army Painter Warpaints, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Vallejo Game Color, Vallejo Diorama FX, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Metal Color, Army Painter Quickshade, 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 Dark Sea 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 2Strong Dark BlueAK Interactive 3rd GenGreat match
- Shade 1Green ToneArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
- BaseDark Sea GreenVallejo Model Color
- Highlight 1Field GrayScale75 ScalecolorGreat match
- Highlight 2Administratum GreyCitadel ColourGreat 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.