How to mix Ultramarine Blue in oil
A deep violet-leaning blue. Warm, granulating, and endlessly useful. This guide gives you the pigment ratios that land on #2A3A8C in oil, using the same solver that powers the Chromilla mixer.
Target
Ultramarine Blue
#2A3A8C
Mixed result
From these pigments
#283C8A
Pigment recipe
Ratios calibrated for oil. Start with the dominant pigment, add the modifiers in the order below, and adjust in 5% steps to your target swatch.
1. Ultramarine Blue
PB29
66%2. Viridian Green
PG18
30%3. Titanium White
PW6
2%4. Phthalo Blue
PB15
2%
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Open the live mixer with Ultramarine Blue + oil pre-loaded and calibrate to your tubes.
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