Ultramarine

PB29

Ultramarine Blue

Ultramarinus means beyond the sea. My favorite form of this vivid blue inorganic pigment is heavily granulating reddish French Ultramarine.

  1. Code: PB29
  2. Chemical names :  complex sulfur-containing sodium-silicate, lapis lazuli, sodium aluminium sulfosilicate (blue shade), sodium aluminium sulfur silicate (red shade);
  3. Formula: Na8–10Al6Si6O24S2–4, mostly
  4. Permanence: very lightfast,  I (ASTM)
  5. Opacity: transparent
  • Hex  #120A8F
  • RGB (18, 10, 143)
  • CMYK (87, 93, 0, 44)
  • HSV (244°, 93%, 56%)

PV15

Ultramarine Violet

Author

Lena Nechet, artist - Fine art, media productions, language.
San Diego, California , USA, LenaNechet.com
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