Prussian Blue Hue

Item: 2439

One of the first synthesized pigments, this deep, nearly black color is alkaline sensitive so not found in acrylic paints. Our modern mixture provides a similar color with great permanence. (Series4)

Technical Detail

Pigment Classification

Mixture

Color Index Name

PBk9 / PB15:0 / PV23

Color Index Number

74160 / 51319 / 77267

Chemical Description

Amorphous Carbon produced by charring animal bones / Copper Phthalocyanine / Carbazole Dioxazine

Opacity / Transparency

Semi-Transparent
Semi-Transparent

Lightfastness rating

2

Permanency

Very Good

Munsell Notation Listing

Hue:8 Value:2.4 Chroma:1.5

Gloss Average

73.78

Viscosity Range

400-1000 CPS

CIE L*a*b* Values

L*24.61 a*2.16 b*-3.37

Tint Strength

70.3

Available Sizes

SizeItemUPC
1 oz cylinder0002439-1738797243910
4 oz cylinder0002439-4738797243941
8 oz cylinder0002439-5738797243958
16 oz cylinder0002439-6738797243965
32 oz Silgan Wide0002439-7738797243972
1 gallon jug0002439-8738797243989
Fluid Acrylic Color - Prussian Blue Hue - 8 oz cylinder - 08-oz
Fluid Acrylic Color - Prussian Blue Hue - tint-glaze
Fluid Acrylic Color - Prussian Blue Hue - swatches-web-1000px
Fluid Acrylic Color - Prussian Blue Hue - 1 oz cylinder - 01-oz
Fluid Acrylic Color - Prussian Blue Hue - 8 oz cylinder - 08-oz
Fluid Acrylic Color - Prussian Blue Hue - tint-glaze