Cobalt Blue Hue, watercolor paint by Holbein Artists Watercolor

created at: 2026-08-05

Cobalt Blue Hue by Holbein Artists Watercolor watercolor swatch Cobalt Blue Hue 091 by Holbein Artists Watercolor (a part of the Standard Set range) is a low staining ◭ half-transparent granulating G paint with excellent lightfastness ***. how to read dragon swatch?


Pigment composition, 2 pigments:


PB29 - Ultramarine Blue. A vivid blue pigment made from ultramarine, PB29 is known for its granulating texture and excellent lightfastness. Often used in landscape and sky washes, it offers a cooler tone compared to other blues and is valued for its transparency and liftability in watercolor techniques.
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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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