Indanthrone Blue

Series: 6

Pigment Classification: Synthetic Organic

Chemical Composition: Indanthrone

Color Index Name: PB60

Color Index Number: 69800

Hiding Power: Transparent

Vehicle: Refined Linseed Oil

Drying Rate: Very slow. 14-21 days

Consistency: Buttery

Lightfastness Rating: ASTM I

Permanency in pure tone: Excellent

Permanency in 50% tint: Excellent

Description:

Extremely dark mysterious blue with a slight purple undertone. A modern alternative to indigo, it’s dark interior creates highly complex tints and glazes. Unlike Prussian Blue, this colour veers towards the reds rather than greens