Ultramarine Blue, watercolor paint by Shminke Horadam Aquarell

created at: 2026-08-05

Ultramarine Blue by Shminke Horadam Aquarell watercolor swatch Ultramarine Blue 496 by Shminke Horadam Aquarell (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:


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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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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Paints similar to Ultramarine Blue, swatches of 18 paints across 8 series

Roman Szmal Aquarius 377 Strontium Violet, Winsor & Newton Professional 180 Cobalt Blue Deep, Shminke Horadam Aquarell 495 Ultramarine Violet, 496 Ultramarine Blue, Rosa Gallery 718 Blue, 494 Ultramarine Finest, Golden QOR 310 Ultramarine Bl watercolor swatch

Strontium Violet

by Roman Szmal Aquarius 377
◭***◐GG; h:244
PV62

Cobalt Blue Deep

by Winsor & Newton Professional 180
◭***◐GG; h:237
PB74

Ultramarine Violet

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 495
◭***◐GG; h:234
PV15, PB29

Ultramarine Blue

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 496
◭***◐G; h:229
PB15, PB29

Blue

by Rosa Gallery 718
▲***○; h:233
PB15

Ultramarine Finest

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 494
◭***◐G; h:229
PB29

Ultramarine Blue

by Golden QOR 310
◭***◐GG; h:229
PB29

Holbein Artists Watercolor 533 Nightfall Indigo, Daniel Smith 119 Phthalo Blue (Red Shade), Shminke Horadam Aquarell 486 Cobalt Blue Hue, 496 Ultramarine Blue, Rosa Gallery 729 Bright Blue, 477 Phthalo Saphire Blue, 091 Cobalt Blue H watercolor swatch

Nightfall Indigo

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 533
◭***◐G; h:228
PG50, BV7, BV15, PB60

Phthalo Blue (Red Shade)

by Daniel Smith 119
▲***○; h:227
PB15:6

Cobalt Blue Hue

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 486
◭***◐G; h:227
PW4, PB29

Ultramarine Blue

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 496
◭***◐G; h:229
PB15, PB29

Bright Blue

by Rosa Gallery 729
▲***○; h:227
PB15:3

Phthalo Saphire Blue

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 477
▲***◐; h:226
PB15:6

Cobalt Blue Hue

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 091
◭***◐G; h:226
PB29, PB15

Winsor & Newton Professional 709 Winsor Blue (Red Shade), Holbein Artists Watercolor 108 Phthalo Blue Red Shade, Golden QOR 345 Phthalo Blue (Green Shade), Shminke Horadam Aquarell 496 Ultramarine Blue, 481 Cerulean Blue Tone, 479 Helio Cerulean, 107 Phthalo Blue Yellow Sha watercolor swatch

Winsor Blue (Red Shade)

by Winsor & Newton Professional 709
▲***○; h:226
PB15

Phthalo Blue Red Shade

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 108
◭***◐G; h:225
PB15

Phthalo Blue (Green Shade)

by Golden QOR 345
▲**◐G; h:223
PB15:3

Ultramarine Blue

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 496
◭***◐G; h:229
PB15, PB29

Cerulean Blue Tone

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 481
▲***◐; h:221
PW4, PB15:3

Helio Cerulean

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 479
◭***◐G; h:220
PB15:3

Phthalo Blue Yellow Shade

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 107
▲***◐G; h:220
PB15