Blockx Extra-Fine Oil ColoursNo. 212255
Indigo
- Opacity
- Semi-opaque
- Lightfastness
- Excellent
- Series
- 2
- Maker's rating
- Blue wool 7–8 (maker's range-wide rating)
Hue or substitute.
The name traditionally means indigo; this tube uses other pigments. The name promises indigo.
Natural indigo fades in light. Hues of phthalo or ultramarine with black are lightfast.
Compared with Indigo (Grumbacher):
- Lightfastness: excellent for this hue, very good for the genuine.
What's in the tube: 3 pigments
Bar widths are estimates: makers list pigments roughly in order of amount but don't publish proportions.
Same color from other brands
IndigoCobra PB29 PB15 PBk11Same main pigment (PB29), with a black (PBk11) in place of a black (PBk9)
Same pigments is the closest match. Similar mix shares the main pigment. Similar color looks alike but is made differently.
Find it
Data source: Blockx per-colour shop pages (blockx.be, 2026) (open). Send a correction
Painter reviews
Loading reviews…