Ultramarine Blue Red Shade

Series 1

Technical information

Pigment number: PB29

Opacity: 3

Lightfastness: 5

Staining: 2

Granulation: Yes

Shimmer: No

Information is rated from 1 to 5, where 5 is lots/excellent, and 1 is low.

The ultramarine blue Red shade is a variant of the classic Ultramarine Blue.

Through the ages, Ultramarine Blue has been found on the palette of many famous artists, due to its high pigmentation and granulating properties.

LMColors caries 2 variants of this pigment (+1, which has nowadays been discontinued), and the Red shade variety is the more granulating one of the 2.

It makes for a nice mixing color with Royal Yellow and Venetian Red.

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