Peafowl Green, watercolor paint by Holbein Artists Watercolor

created at: 2025-11-15

Peafowl Green by Holbein Artists Watercolor watercolor swatch Peafowl Green 524 by Holbein Artists Watercolor (a part of the Granulating Colors range) is a low staining ◭ half-transparent granulating G paint with color separation and excellent lightfastness ***.


Pigment composition, 4 pigments:


PY159 - Zirconium Praseodymium Silicate Yellow. PY159, Zirconium Praesodymium Yellow, is an inorganic pigment valued for its pale, warm yellow hue and extreme lightfastness. Semi-transparent and granulating, it offers a soft, naturalistic tone useful for muted earth palettes. Commonly used in tile and ceramic industries, it is also appreciated by watercolorists seeking gentle yellows for backgrounds or antique effects. Its intrinsic whiteness and low tinting strength make it a subtle yet stable pigment in mixed media.
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PR232 - Zirconium Iron Pink Zircon.
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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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PB15 - Phthalocyanine Blue. Phthalocyanine Blue (PB15) is an intense cyan pigment known for its high chroma and tinting strength. It is more green-leaning than Ultramarine and is considered an essential color in many palettes.
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