Yellow Green: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.881. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #B4B478 finish matte type color family Yellow

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Two Thin Coats

Zombie Rot

Wave 3

ΔE 1.6 · nearly identical

Citadel

Krieg Khaki

Layer

ΔE 2.0 · nearly identical

Silver Grey No.28 AK11374

3rd Gen Acrylic

ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Zombie Flesh

D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

ΔE 7.2 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Khaki 061

Pro Acryl Standard

ΔE 7.5 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Yellow Oxide PY42

Base Set

ΔE 20.0 · different color

Similar paints

Zombie Rot

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

Greyish Yellow · AK4131

AK Interactive · AFV Series

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Yellow Green, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Apc Interior Light Green (fs24533) AK11345

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Golden Olive 70.857

Vallejo · Model Color

target

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Yellow Green pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Transparent Purple

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

Gunmetal Blue

Vallejo · Model Color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Yellow Green?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for Vallejo Yellow Green is Zombie Rot (Wave 3) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.6 (nearly identical).

What color is Yellow Green?

Yellow Green is a standard yellow miniature paint from Vallejo (Model Color), code 70.881. Its screen color is approximately #B4B478 with a matte finish.