Janes Black (Red/Green), watercolor paint by Daniel Smith

created at: 2026-05-12

Janes Black (Red/Green) by Daniel Smith watercolor swatch Janes Black (Red/Green) 249 by Daniel Smith (a part of the Extra Fine Watercolors Standard Set range) is a staining ▲ half-transparent non-granulating paint with excellent lightfastness ***.


Pigment composition, 2 pigments:


PG7 - Phthalocyanine Green BS. PG7, Phthalo Green (Blue Shade), is a vibrant, high-staining green with immense tinting strength. It is transparent and non-granulating with excellent lightfastness. Often used in mixing vivid greens and teals, it is essential in botanical and landscape paintings.
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PR264 - Pyrrole Red Rubine. Pyrrole Red Rubine (PR264) is a very lightfast pigment, first used in automotive paints. It is considered a safe and effective replacement for toxic cadmium reds.
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