Cobalt Blue is made from an expensive and extraordinary stable pigment of pure blue colour discovered by Thénard in 1802. This shade is created using a more economical substitute pigment, indicated by the suffix `hue`.
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Shade |
Cobalt Blue Hue |
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Shade Code |
056 |
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Working Time |
Moderate |
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Drying Time |
Fast |
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Series Number |
1 |
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Pigment Code |
PB 15:1, PB 29, PW 6 |
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Transparency |
Semi Transparent- Balanced shades that offer both boldness and visibility of the background.
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Permanency |
B- B for Permanent - Permanent when used directly after mixing. Chances of fading when toned down or with a white shade.
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Features |
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A great new-age range of colours |
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Suitable for artists of all skill levels |
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Compatible with various porous surfaces like primed/unprimed canvas, wood, paper, and more |
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Capable of producing the effects of oil colours, water colours and poster colours |
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Ideal for spontaneous painting with fast drying ability |
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Use for impasto, glazing and wash techniques |
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100% vegan |