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
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Cobalt Blue Hue
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Shade Code
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056
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Working Time
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High
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Drying Time
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Moderate
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Series Number
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1
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Pigment Code
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PW 6, PB 29, PB 15:4
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Transparency
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Opaque-Bold shades that are more reflective and will cover or hide what’s under them.
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Permanency
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A-A for Absolutely Permanent - Permanent with chances of slight fading when mixed with a white shade.
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Features
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High performance pigment for long life of the painting
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Greater pigment load for better coverage and vibrant colours
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New generation, absolutely transparent binders to ensure no colour shift
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Greater open time facilitates 'Wet in Wet' blending and thick relief work
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Thick formulation for great impasto effects
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100% vegan
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