# Loren Forest (Citadel Layer) Paint Equivalents

> Loren Forest (Citadel Layer) equivalents: Vallejo Heavy Green, Army Painter Greenskin and Two Thin Coats Gung-ho Green, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-layer/loren-forest

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Loren Forest: Citadel Layer opaque, hex #486c25. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Loren Forest

Range

[Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

Finish

opaque

Hex

#486c25

Hex source

community data

## Loren Forest equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Heavy Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-green-72-146) Vallejo Game Color 72.146 ΔE 6.1

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Greenskin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/greenskin) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 9.9

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Gung-ho Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/gung-ho-green) ΔE 25.9

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate

Loren Forest is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Deathworld Forest from Citadel Base at ΔE 6.0, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Camo Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/camo-cloak) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.9
- [Aztec Gold](/paints/speedpaint-2/aztec-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Orc Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/orc-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.0

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Greenskin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/greenskin) approximate ΔE 9.9
- [Glittering Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/glittering-green) approximate ΔE 10.2
- [Army Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/army-green) approximate ΔE 10.2

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Green Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/green-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.4
- [Military Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/military-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.8
- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.6

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Deathworld Forest](/paints/citadel-base/deathworld-forest) safe substitute ΔE 6.0
- [Death Guard Green](/paints/citadel-base/death-guard-green) approximate ΔE 10.3
- [Castellan Green](/paints/citadel-base/castellan-green) approximate ΔE 12.7

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Mantis Warriors Green](/paints/citadel-contrast/mantis-warriors-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.6
- [Gutrippa Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/gutrippa-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4
- [Militarum Green](/paints/citadel-contrast/militarum-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.1

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Biel-Tan Green](/paints/citadel-shade/biel-tan-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.4
- [Coelia Greenshade](/paints/citadel-shade/coelia-greenshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.8
- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.0

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Gung-ho Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/gung-ho-green) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 25.9
- [Ethereal Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/ethereal-green) safe substitute ΔE 7.0
- [Emerald Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/emerald-green) approximate ΔE 12.5

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Scorpy Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/scorpy-green-76-032) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Angel Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/angel-green-76-123) approximate ΔE 12.9
- [Jade Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/jade-green-76-026) approximate ΔE 15.2

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Heavy Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-green-72-146) safe substitute ΔE 6.1
- [Sick Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/sick-green-72-029) approximate ΔE 7.5
- [Goblin Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/goblin-green-72-030) approximate ΔE 8.1

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Olive Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/olive-green-69-028) approximate ΔE 7.8
- [Deep Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/deep-green-69-029) approximate ΔE 9.6
- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-green-69-030) approximate ΔE 17.8

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.2
- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.8
- [Burnt Iron](/paints/vallejo-metal/burnt-iron-77-721) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.4

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-green-76-512) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8
- [Olive Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/olive-green-76-519) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.4
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.0

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Orc Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/orc-skin-72-415) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Forest Green](/paints/vallejo-xpress/forest-green-72-465) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.7
- [Troll Green](/paints/vallejo-xpress/troll-green-72-416) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7

## Also in Citadel Layer

- [Warpstone Glow](/paints/citadel-layer/warpstone-glow) approximate ΔE 7.8
- [Straken Green](/paints/citadel-layer/straken-green) approximate ΔE 7.9
- [Elysian Green](/paints/citadel-layer/elysian-green) approximate ΔE 12.7

Every pot in [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer) has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Citadel to Vallejo](/paints/citadel-to-vallejo), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Citadel](/paints/vallejo-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel).

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Loren Forest?

Heavy Green from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 6.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Loren Forest?

Greenskin from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 9.9: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Loren Forest?

Gung-ho Green from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 25.9 apart.
