Hookers Green
Hookers Green (No. 238) Ⓥ VEGAN This warm, slightly yellow-leaning green is named after 19th-century botanical illustrator William Hooker. Made with PG36, PR101, and PY74, it combines the boldness of phthalocyanine with earthy warmth. Fast-drying and semi-transparent, Hookers Green offers excellent lightfastness, high oil content, and strong tinting power-ideal for natural greens and layered depth.
Hookers Green is a multi-pigment Michael Harding oil colour made with PG36, PR101, PY74 (Organic/Inorganic).
It is semi-transparent, excellent lightfastness, fast drying time, high tinting strength.
It is ground in linseed oil with high oil content.
- Code
- No. 238
- Series
- Series 2
- Pigment Index
- PG36, PR101, PY74
- Pigment Type
- Organic/Inorganic
- Oil / Vehicle
- Linseed Oil
- Sizes
- 40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L
- Lightfastness
- Excellent
- Opacity
- Semi-Transparent
- Drying
- Fast
- Oil Content
- High
- Tint Power
- High
- Toxicity
- Non-Toxic
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Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze
Preview how Hookers Green 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.
Hookers Green 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.
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What pigment is used in Hookers Green?
Hookers Green is made with PG36, PR101, PY74.
Is Hookers Green a single-pigment colour?
No. Hookers Green is a blend of 3 pigments (PG36, PR101, PY74), formulated to give a specific hue.
Is Hookers Green transparent or opaque?
Hookers Green is semi-transparent.
Is Hookers Green lightfast?
Hookers Green has excellent lightfastness.
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