#154C2F
Apple Barrel

Marsh Green

Colors

acrylic
green

Color Information

HEX

#154C2F

RGB

21, 76, 47

LAB

28.2, -25.7, 12.2

Product Code

21891

Closest catalog-color match

Misfits Green by Scale75 (ΔE 3.4)

Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.4 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Marsh Green catalog data

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Marsh Green by Apple Barrel (product code 21891) is cataloged as acrylic, Colors in the green color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #154C2F, RGB 21/76/47, and CIELAB 28.2/-25.7/12.2. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 20 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Marsh Green is a dark green with dark value (L*: 28.2). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 28.4), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.

LightnessL* 28.2

Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 28.4

Moderate

Deep color ideal for shadow areas, recesses, and providing contrast against lighter tones.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

Black or Dark Grey

Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers

Grey

Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers