P247
#6487C8
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Indanthrene Blue
Faber-Castell Polychromos P247 Indanthrene Blue is a mid blue colored pencil in the Blue family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for sky, water, denim. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.
Blue family
Cool temperature
59% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Indanthrene Blue
- Color Family
- Blue
- Temperature
- Cool
- Lightness
- 59%
- Saturation
- 48%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Computed lighter and darker shades from the displayed swatches. Test them on your paper before blending.
Works Well With
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
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