Cobalt Blue Pale
Professional Handmade Watercolour
Swatch Painted on: Bockingford, White, Rough, Mould Made, Acid Free, 300 gsm Watercolour Paper
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Description:
A delicate, soft blue watercolour pigment celebrated for its subtle luminosity and gentle, cool tone. This semi-opaque pigment is derived from cobalt oxide and offers a refined, airy quality that is ideal for creating serene skies, tranquil waters, and light-filled compositions. Its unique softness makes it a perfect choice for artists seeking to convey calmness and clarity.
Cobalt Blue Pale produces smooth, even washes that transition seamlessly from light, transparent layers to slightly more opaque applications, depending on dilution. Its granulating properties add texture and visual interest, giving depth to otherwise simple areas of colour. This pigment blends beautifully with other hues, enhancing greens and purples or toning down warmer shades for more nuanced, harmonious palettes.
With excellent lightfastness, Cobalt Blue Pale maintains its subtle brilliance over time, ensuring that your artwork remains timeless and vibrant. Its gentle presence and adaptability make it an essential pigment for watercolourists looking to capture delicate atmospheres and the interplay of light and air in their work.
We recommend
Using distilled water with all our watercolours to keep each pigment at its purest form
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Product Information:
Pigments | Cobalt Blue |
Pigment C.I Number | P.B 28 |
Series | 3 |
Lightfastness | AAA |
Opacity | Semi-Opaque |
Granulation | Granulating |
Staining | None Staining |
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