Description
Charbonnel: Orient Blue
Lightfastness: Completely lightfast, even when lightened. ★★★
Opacity: Opaque â—¼
Pigments: PB15:3-PV23
Characteristics: Blue with a hint of red.
Blues: Most blues are pthalocyanine pigments except for ultramarine (combination of aluminum and silicate) and Prussian blue (ferrous complex). The last two colors have a weak covering and coloring power. However, they have a very good lightfastness and are compatible with all the pigments. Phthalocyanine pigments are transparent, highly colored and very stable.
Drying: The drying time for Charbonnel blues is 10 days (except for Orient Blue and Concentrated Blue: 20 days).
Lightfastness: Completely lightfast, even when lightened. ★★★
Opacity: Opaque â—¼
Pigments: PB15:3-PV23
Characteristics: Blue with a hint of red.
Blues: Most blues are pthalocyanine pigments except for ultramarine (combination of aluminum and silicate) and Prussian blue (ferrous complex). The last two colors have a weak covering and coloring power. However, they have a very good lightfastness and are compatible with all the pigments. Phthalocyanine pigments are transparent, highly colored and very stable.
Drying: The drying time for Charbonnel blues is 10 days (except for Orient Blue and Concentrated Blue: 20 days).
| ★★★ Completely Light-fast colors, even when lightened | ◻ Transparent Colors |
| ★★Very Light-fast colors | ◪ Transparent / Opaque Colors |
| ★ Light-fast colors used in a pure state | ◼ Opaque Colors |
| PW = White Pigment | PO = Orange Pigment | PB = Blue Pigment |
| PBr = Brown Pigment | PV = Violet Pigment | PY = Yellow Pigment |
| PR = Red Pigment | PG = Green Pigment | PBk = Black Pigment |
Extra Information
Brand:
Charbonnel
