Blue Verditer
Blue Verditer (PB28, PW6, PB36) A soft, pale blue with a slightly muted quality, Blue Verditer is a historical pigment with a modern twist. Blue verditer is basic copper carbonate and the artificial form of the pigment azurite. This opaque yet delicate hue is perfect for skies, seascapes, or atmospheric works, offering subtle, cool tones with a touch of grey.
Blue Verditer is a multi-pigment Michael Harding oil colour made with PB28, PW6, PB36 (Inorganic).
It is opaque, excellent lightfastness, slow drying time, average tinting strength.
It is ground in linseed oil with low oil content.
- Code
- No. 318
- Series
- Series 3
- Pigment Index
- PB28, PW6, PB36
- Pigment Type
- Inorganic
- Oil / Vehicle
- Linseed Oil
- Sizes
- 40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L
- Lightfastness
- Excellent
- Opacity
- Opaque
- Drying
- Slow
- Oil Content
- Low
- Tint Power
- Average
- Toxicity
- Non-Toxic
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Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze
Preview how Blue Verditer behaves when mixed, toned, shaded and glazed. Each swatch is computed from the masstone using a perceptual subtractive model - an approximation for guidance, not a formulation guarantee.
Blue Verditer straight from the tube.
A thin wash over white.
Mixed with Titanium White.
Mixed with a mid neutral grey.
Darkened with a chromatic black.
A thin transparent film over white.
Popular combinations
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Open Blue Verditer in Mixing StudioWhat pigment is used in Blue Verditer?
Blue Verditer is made with PB28, PW6, PB36.
Is Blue Verditer a single-pigment colour?
No. Blue Verditer is a blend of 3 pigments (PB28, PW6, PB36), formulated to give a specific hue.
Is Blue Verditer transparent or opaque?
Blue Verditer is opaque.
Is Blue Verditer lightfast?
Blue Verditer has excellent lightfastness.
Is Blue Verditer vegan?
Yes. Blue Verditer contains no animal-derived ingredients and is suitable for vegan artists.
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