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Cerulean Blue

Grabie Teal & Aqua cool

Grabie 63 Cerulean Blue is a pale vivid teal alcohol marker in the Teal & Aqua family. It sits in the lighter value range, making it well-suited for tropical water, turquoise, sea glass. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Teal & Aqua family Cool temperature 76% lightness
Tropical waterTurquoiseSea glassAqua accentsOcean
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Cerulean Blue
Color Family
Teal & Aqua
Temperature
Cool
Lightness
76%
Saturation
82%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Computed lighter and darker shades from the displayed swatches. Test them on your paper before blending.

Shadow Side
65
Ice Blue Perceptual L81%
634
Light Turquoise Perceptual L84%
Current Marker
63
Cerulean Blue Perceptual L87%
Highlight Side
672
Aquamarine Blue Perceptual L89%
58
Mint Green Light Perceptual L92%

Works Well With

Highlights
763
Ice Blue
+12 lightness
182
Frost Blue
+13 lightness
Baby Blue
Baby Blue
+17 lightness
Shadows
65
Ice Blue
-12 lightness
634
Light Turquoise
-13 lightness
666
Turquoise
-14 lightness
680
Myrtle Green
-19 lightness
Analogous Colors
183
Phthalo Blue
15° hue shift
790
Baby Blue
15° hue shift
54
Viridian
16° hue shift
724
Blue Gray
17° hue shift
Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

95
Brown
opposite hue
WG7
Warm Gray
opposite hue
140
Candy
opposite hue
604
Burnt Almond
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where 63 fits the color story by mood and hue.

💫 Pastel Voltage
Bubblegum pink, warm yellow, lilac, aqua, and cream with a grape-purple charge.
Art Style
🎨 Watercolor Airy
Botanical study left to dry on cold-press paper; pigment pooling at the edges and the rest fading to white.
Art Style
🍭 Cotton Candy
Spun from air and sugar at the fairground — one cloud that actually fits in your hand.
Emotional
🧁 Sugar Rush Kitchen
Sunshine yellow, candy pink, sky blue, cherry coral, and cocoa brown.
Cozy
👻 Icy Haunt
Moonlit aqua, spectral mint, stormy blue, and graveyard violet create a frozen haunting.
Seasonal
⛽ Desert Gas Station
Bleached tan. Heat shimmer. Rust and old diesel.
Environment
🧺 Laundromat
Tube-lit blue at 11 p.m., dryers tumbling behind a row of orange plastic chairs nobody is in.
Environment
🕊 Sunday Garden Stillness
Sage and powder sky over wet grass before anyone in the house is awake.
Emotional

Similar Colors in Teal & Aqua

672
Aquamarine Blue
pale teal
#B8E3ED
182
Frost Blue
near-white vivid teal
#CCF3FB
65
Ice Blue
light vivid teal
#63D4E5
58
Mint Green Light
pale vivid teal
#A4F7F8
53
Turquoise Green
dark vivid teal
#189FA7
618
Sky
near-white blue
#C7E9F5
648
Peacock Blue
mid vivid blue
#31B1DE
649
Stormcloud
dark blue
#395C6A

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