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Winsor & Newton Winton (student)No. 179

Cobalt Blue Hue

Opacity: Opaque
Lightfastness: Excellent
Series: 1
Maker's rating: A · permanent

Hue or substitute. Labeled as a hue: a substitute mixture for the named color.

What's in the tube: 3 pigments

Bar widths are estimates: makers list pigments roughly in order of amount but don't publish proportions.

Same color from other brands

Cobalt Blue HueHolbein PB15 PB29 PW6Same pigmentsHueLF I

Light BlueGeorgian PB29 PB15:3 PW6Same pigments–

Spectrum BlueArt Spectrum PB29 PW6 PB15:3Same pigmentsLF I

Old Holland Cyan BlueOld Holland PB29 PB15 PW4 PW6Same pigmentsLF I

Sapphire BlueSchmincke Mussini PW4 PB29 PB15:6Same pigmentsLF II

King's BlueWilliamsburg PW6 PB29 PB15:3Same pigmentsLF I

Basic BlueVasari PB29 PB15Same pigments–

Cobalt Blue (Ultramarine)Rembrandt PB29 PB15Same pigmentsHueLF I

Cobalt Blue (Ultramarine)Cobra PB29 PB15Same pigmentsHueLF I

IndigoW&N Artists' PB15 PB29 PBk7Similar mixHueLF I

Cobalt BlueM. Graham PB28Similar colorLF I

Cobalt BlueGrumbacher PB28Similar colorLF I

Same pigments is the closest match. Similar mix shares the main pigment. Similar color looks alike but is made differently.

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Data source: Winton Oil Colour composition & permanence table (as published by Bromleys Art Supplies) (open). Send a correction

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