P162

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Light Phthalo Green

Faber-Castell Polychromos Green cool

Faber-Castell Polychromos P162 Light Phthalo Green is a dark vivid teal colored pencil in the Green family. It sits in the mid-dark value range, making it well-suited for tropical water, turquoise, sea glass. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Green family Cool temperature 41% lightness

Tropical waterTurquoiseSea glassAqua accentsOcean

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Marker Facts

Marker Name: Light Phthalo Green
Color Family: Green
Temperature: Cool
Lightness: 41%
Saturation: 97%
Palettes Using This Marker: 0

Suggested Blend Ladder

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

Shadow Side

Chromium Green Opaque L37%

Cobalt Green L40%

Current Marker

Light Phthalo Green L41%

Highlight Side

Leaf Green L50%

Works Well With

Highlights

Shadows

Chrome Oxide Green Fiery

Permanent Green Olive

Olive Green Yellowish

Analogous Colors

Deep Cobalt Green

Light Cobalt Turquoise

Helio Turquoise

Complementary Accent

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

Deep Scarlet Red

Alizarin Crimson

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