Ultramarine blue dark

PB29 | Excellent lightfastness | Semi-transparent

Ultramarine blue dark is a very lightfast, semi transparent, staining, dark valued, intense violet blue. This granulating color can be mixed with a variety of blues to create sky colors or blended with Transparent red oxide or Burnt sienna for beautiful neutrals. It also combines wonderfully with vibrant quinacridone violets and magentas. The modern replacement and color match for the historical pigment lapis lazuli, Ultramarine blue is an essential blue on every artist's palette.

Mix and match! Explore our PALETTE BUILDER feature to customize a personal collection. A discount will be applied at check out when you fill your palette with 12 colors or more!

Made by hand in Assisi, our watercolors are crafted according to a traditional recipe of raw pigments, gum arabic, local honey, rosemary essential oil and a wetting agent. This artisanal process creates a very pigmented and luminous paint that activates beautifully when wet.

Each half-pan is packaged with a corresponding color card with color details for your reference on the back.

A. Gallo Colors are 100% handmade. Pans may contain small imperfections like tiny bubbles and minor blemishes. This does not affect the quality of the paint and is a sign of the human touch that goes into making each and every unique pan.

Half pans present a choking hazard and are not intended for use by children. Please also keep out of reach of pets. A. Gallo Colors are all cadmium, cobalt, lead and mercury free.