Horizon Blue, watercolor paint by Holbein Artists Watercolor

created at: 2026-08-05

Horizon Blue by Holbein Artists Watercolor watercolor swatch Horizon Blue 104 by Holbein Artists Watercolor (a part of the Standard Set range) is a low staining ◭ opaque non-granulating paint with moderate lightfastness **. how to read dragon swatch?


Pigment composition, 3 pigments:


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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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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PW6 - Titanium White. PW6, Titanium White, is an opaque white pigment with very high coverage and strong tinting strength. It is often used to lighten other colors and create pastel tones. While not traditionally used in transparent watercolor techniques, it is useful in gouache and mixed media.
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