Neutral Grey (N7)
Neutral Grey N7 (No. 140) is designed to be benchmark neutrality to assist artists with tonal values. A lean colour with a relatively low oil content, Neutral Grey N7 is useful as a base ground colour with high covering power. For the more experienced artist, Neutral Grey N7 is a workhorse grey that can be tinted into.
Neutral Grey (N7) is a multi-pigment Michael Harding oil colour made with PW6, PBr6, PBk6 (Inorganic).
It is opaque, excellent lightfastness, average drying time, average tinting strength.
It is ground in linseed oil with low oil content.
- Code
- No. 140
- Series
- Series 1
- Pigment Index
- PW6, PBr6, PBk6
- Pigment Type
- Inorganic
- Oil / Vehicle
- Linseed Oil
- Sizes
- 40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L
- Lightfastness
- Excellent
- Opacity
- Opaque
- Drying
- Average
- Oil Content
- Low
- Tint Power
- Average
- Toxicity
- Non-Toxic
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Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze
Preview how Neutral Grey (N7) 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.
Neutral Grey (N7) 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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What pigment is used in Neutral Grey (N7)?
Neutral Grey (N7) is made with PW6, PBr6, PBk6.
Is Neutral Grey (N7) a single-pigment colour?
No. Neutral Grey (N7) is a blend of 3 pigments (PW6, PBR6, PBK6), formulated to give a specific hue.
Is Neutral Grey (N7) transparent or opaque?
Neutral Grey (N7) is opaque.
Is Neutral Grey (N7) lightfast?
Neutral Grey (N7) has excellent lightfastness.
Is Neutral Grey (N7) vegan?
Yes. Neutral Grey (N7) contains no animal-derived ingredients and is suitable for vegan artists.
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