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Cobalt Teal - Michael Harding
WatercolourPG50
PG50

Cobalt Teal

W303 · Series 3
WATERCOLOUR
Series 3
Cobalt Teal No. W303

Pigment HistoryCobalt Green Deep. Synthetic mineral. A deeper cobalt green variant; stable and permanent.

Technical Summary

Cobalt Teal is a single-pigment Michael Harding watercolour made with PG50.

It is semi-transparent, excellent lightfastness, granulating, non staining staining power, tinting strength 1.

Code
W303
Series
Series 3
Pigment Index
PG50
Contents
15ml tube
Lightfastness
Excellent
Tint Power
1
Granulation
YES
Staining Power
Non Staining
Colour Science

Measured colour data

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Pigment Behaviour

Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze

Preview how Cobalt Teal 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.

Masstone swatch
Masstone
L 58.15 · a -51.57 · b -13.21
6.87BG 5.7/10.0

Cobalt Teal straight from the tube.

Undertone
#d6e9e1

A thin wash over white.

Tint
#6da68b

Mixed with Titanium White.

Tone
#507a64

Mixed with a mid neutral grey.

Shade
#264d3b

Darkened with a chromatic black.

Glaze
#b7d7c9

A thin transparent film over white.

Mix with Cobalt Teal

Popular combinations

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Cobalt Teal: Questions & Answers

What pigment is used in Cobalt Teal?

Cobalt Teal is made with PG50.

Is Cobalt Teal a single-pigment colour?

Yes. Cobalt Teal uses a single pigment (PG50), so its behaviour stays consistent and predictable on the palette.

Is Cobalt Teal transparent or opaque?

Cobalt Teal is semi-transparent.

Is Cobalt Teal lightfast?

Cobalt Teal has excellent lightfastness.

Does Cobalt Teal granulate?

In watercolour, Cobalt Teal is granulating.

Does Cobalt Teal stain the paper?

Cobalt Teal has non staining staining power.

Is Cobalt Teal vegan?

Yes. Cobalt Teal contains no animal-derived ingredients and is suitable for vegan artists.

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