Viridian Green Hue

Item: 1469

Guignet of Paris patented the process for manufacturing Viridian Green in 1859. The popularity of this bright, exceedingly clear blue-green color led some to believe that it could eventually replace all other greens, both ancient and modern. GOLDEN's mixture and is a useful replacement for artists familiar with the original. (Series 1)

Technical Detail

Pigment Classification

Mixture

Color Index Name

PW6 / PB15:3 / PBr7 / PY150

Color Index Number

77947 / 74160 / 12764 / 77492

Chemical Description

Titanium Dioxide Rutile / Copper Phthalocyanine / Natural Iron Oxide containing Manganese / Nickel Complex Azo

Opacity / Transparency

Semi-Transparent
Semi-Transparent

Lightfastness rating

1

Permanency

Excellent

Munsell Notation Listing

Hue:8.8 Value:3 Chroma:5

Gloss Average

20.58

Viscosity Range

20000-25000 CPS

CIE L*a*b* Values

L*35.64 a*-24.01 b*0.39

Tint Strength

85.29

Available Sizes

SizeItemUPC
2 oz tube0001469-2738797146921
5 oz tube0001469-3738797146938
4 oz jar0001469-4738797146945
8 oz jar0001469-5738797146952
16 oz jar0001469-6738797146969
32 oz jar0001469-7738797146976
128oz HDPE Wht Pail0001469-8738797146983
Heavy Body Acrylic Color - Viridian Green Hue - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
Heavy Body Acrylic Color - Viridian Green Hue - tint-glaze
Heavy Body Acrylic Color - Viridian Green Hue - swatches-web-1000px
Heavy Body Acrylic Color - Viridian Green Hue - 2 oz tube - 02-oz
Heavy Body Acrylic Color - Viridian Green Hue - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
Heavy Body Acrylic Color - Viridian Green Hue - tint-glaze