P153

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Cobalt Turquoise

Faber-Castell Polychromos Teal & Aqua cool

Faber-Castell Polychromos P153 Cobalt Turquoise is a dark vivid blue colored pencil in the Teal & Aqua family. It sits in the darker value range, making it well-suited for night sky, deep water, dark denim. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Teal & Aqua family Cool temperature 30% lightness

Night skyDeep waterDark denimDeep seaDark cool shadows

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Marker Facts

Marker Name: Cobalt Turquoise
Color Family: Teal & Aqua
Temperature: Cool
Lightness: 30%
Saturation: 99%
Palettes Using This Marker: 0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Teal & Aqua family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Shadow Side

Helio Turquoise L25%

Current Marker

Cobalt Turquoise L30%

Highlight Side

Bluish Turquoise L35%

Light Cobalt Turquoise L58%

Works Well With

Highlights

Light Cobalt Turquoise

Analogous Colors

Light Ultramarine

Chrome Oxide Green Fiery

Indanthrene Blue

Complementary Accent

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

Dark Cadmium Orange

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