MATISSE STR 75ML Mayan Blue S5

Name: Mayan Blue

Pigment tier: Series 5

Available size: 75ml

An intense blue with turquoise undertone, Matisse describes this hue as traditionally used to cover the Maya's palace walls and pottery and possibly the skin of human sacrifices which were thrown down holy wells.

Mix with Cobalt Turquoise to mix a wide range of the deepest green-blue and blue-green colours. Using Australian Ghost Gum to lighten the tone gives the sort of mid and light turquoise colours found in the cold southern oceans.

Pigment Number: PB84

Paint Opacity: Semi transparent