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olive green

Grünoliv · PB15 + PG8
Manufacturer
Schmincke
Range
Horadam Aquarell
Color no.
515
Color family
Green
Transparency
Semi-opaque
Lightfastness
★★ Poor
Staining
Yes
Granulation
No
Price group / series
Series 1
Single pigment
No

Neutral olive green with excellent mixing properties. Important basic colour for green nuances in landscape painting. ++ 1 stumpf chromium oxide green Hematite (Cr) PG 17 Opaque green with very high tinting strength. Recommended for landscape painting.

About this pigment

PB15 Phthalo Blue
copper phthalocyanine · Generic lightfastness: I
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PG8 Hooker's Green (nitroso)
iron nitroso complex · Generic lightfastness: III

Color values are computed from the pigment composition and are indicative only. They are no substitute for a real color chart. · Schmincke Horadam Aquarell – Product Information