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Royal blue

Caran d'Ache Pablo Blue cool

Caran d'Ache Pablo 130 Royal blue is a dark indigo colored pencil in the Blue family. It sits in the mid-dark value range, making it well-suited for twilight sky, ink, deep ocean. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Blue family Cool temperature 35% lightness
Twilight skyInkDeep oceanCool atmospheric depthEvening light
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Royal blue
Color Family
Blue
Temperature
Cool
Lightness
35%
Saturation
40%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Blue family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Works Well With

Complementary Accent

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

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