Ultramarine Blue Ultramarine is a beautifully bright blue with good tinting strength. Since the synthetic form became available in the 19th century, Ultramarine Blue has been the standard blue on many artists’ palettes. On the reddish side of blue, but not too violet, mixtures of Ultramarine tend to drop away and give airy depth. Pigment:…
Kings Blue Traditional formulation. Dreamy pale blue with a slight violet cast. Atmospheric light azure, perfect for both landscape and non-realist applications. Pigment: Titanium Dioxide / Sodium Sulphosilicate Classification: Synthetic Inorganic CI Name: PW6/PB29 Vehicle: Linseed Oil Hiding power: Opaque Pigment Loading: Medium Consistency: Soft butter Drying rate: 3-6 days ASTM: I Product Code: 08195…
Phthalo Blue Red Shade Red hued partner to our standard green hued Phthalo Blue. Very powerful colour. Tints can fill the colour-space of 19th Century cobalt and ultramarine blues but with far more intensity of chroma. Pigment: Phthalocyanine Classification: Synthetic Organic CI Name: PB15.1 (74160) Vehicle: Linseed Oil Hiding power: Transparent Pigment Loading: Medium Consistency:…
Cobalt Blue This beautiful semi-opaque Cobalt is a clean, rich blue with hints of warmth. Cobalt Blue has been a favourite with landscape painters since its discovery as a pigment in 1802. Pigment: Cobalt Aluminate Classification: Synthetic Inorganic CI Name: PB28 (77346) Vehicle: Safflower Oil Hiding power: Semi-Opaque Pigment Loading: Medium Consistency: Buttery Drying rate:…
Prussian Blue Prussian Blue is a very intense, cool blue. A perfect night sky starting point in landscape painting. Prussian Blue is historically significant as the first modern synthetic pigment and as such is still regarded as a must have by many artists. Its dark intensity and slightly greenish undertone distinguish it from the warmer…
Phthalo Blue Green Shade A jewel-like versatile blue with green undertone, Mixed with whites, Phthalo Blue Green Shade makes vibrant aquamarine and azure blues. Many paint manufacturers try to tame Phthalos with fillers, but we at Langridge feel that our unadulterated Phthalo provides artists with a more powerful tool for painting. Fantastic for mixing and…
Video Blue Hot electric blue filled with light. Built around the idea of computer generated colour, Video Blue can also be successfully utilised in landscape painting. Video Blue has been specifically formulated to be a mid-value warm blue. By the addition of additional blues its hue can be shifted to create a wide range of…
Cerulean Blue From the cobalt family, our Cerulean Blue (Chromium) has more of a green shade than our Cobalt Blue. The velvety, muted tone of Cerulean Blue is very valuable as a pure hue, quickly becoming light and airy once diluted. Pigment: Oxides of Cobalt and Chromium Classification: Synthetic Inorganic CI Name: PB36 (77343) Vehicle:…
Brilliant Blue One of our mixed colours in the range, this is a crisp, clean blue for a pure azure directly out of the tube. The Titanium White base ensures that the paint is opaque, while the Phthalo provides an intense, clear blue. Pigment: Titanium Dioxide/Phthalocyanine Classification: Mixture CI Name: PW6/PB15.3 Vehicle: Safflower Oil Hiding…
Cobalt Teal Cobalt Teal is a deliciously soft blue with a definite greenish cast. It has a melting warmth making it perfect for skies and oceans. Pigment: Cobalt Aluminate Classification: Synthetic Inorganic CI Name: PB28 (77346) Vehicle: Safflower Oil Hiding power: Semi-Opaque Pigment Loading: Medium Consistency: Buttery Drying rate: 2-4 days ASTM: I Product Code:…
