Urban Grey, watercolor paint by Shminke Horadam Aquarell

Urban Grey 956 by Shminke Horadam Aquarell (a part of the Supergranulating Colours range) is a non-staining △ half-transparent ◐ highly granulating GG paint with excellent lightfastness ***.

Pigment composition, 4 pigments:

PR108 - Cadmium Red. PR108, Cadmium Red, is a bright, warm red pigment with high opacity and tinting strength. It is lightfast and often used for bold statements in florals, abstracts, and portraits. Caution is required due to its toxicity (cadmium-based), especially in dry form.
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PB35 - Cerulean Blue. PB35, Cobalt Tin Grey, is an inorganic pigment made by calcining cobalt and tin oxides into a crystalline spinel structure. Often modified with alumina or iron oxides, it presents a soft mid-blue to greenish-blue with a subtle grey cast. In watercolor, it is lightly staining with weak tinting strength and may appear to whiten in washes. Known for its stability and granulating texture, it is used for atmospheric skies, misty scenes, and delicate gradients.
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PBk11 - Mars Black. PBk11, Mars Black, is an iron oxide-based black with strong opacity and excellent lightfastness. It has a warm undertone and granulates beautifully in watercolor, making it suitable for shadows, earthy mixtures, and expressive monochromes. It’s slower to dry and denser than other blacks.
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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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