Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint 5ml - S2 - Phthalo Sapphire Blue

Experience radiant depth and warmth with Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint - Phthalo Sapphire Blue (Colour No. 477, Series 2). This warm, reddish-leaning phthalo blue is a reformulated upgrade of the beloved Helio Blue Reddish, now composed of a single, high-performance pigment (PB15:6) for superior purity and consistency.

Phthalo Sapphire Blue offers a perfect balance of vibrancy, control, and transparency, making it ideal for landscapes, marine scenes, and expressive washes. Its warm undertone allows it to blend harmoniously with reds, violets, and greens, while its smooth flow and strong staining ability make it a reliable choice for layered techniques and glazing.

Crafted with Kordofan Gum Arabic from the southern Sahara, each Horadam Aquarell colour delivers exceptional resolubility, uniform texture, and a flawless rewetting experience. Even after drying on the palette, this paint reactivates beautifully, ensuring every wash retains its clarity and luminosity.

With over 150 professional colours available in 5ml, 15ml, Half Pan, and Full Pan (sold separately) and 95 single-pigment shades for clean, consistent mixing, Schmincke Horadam Aquarell continues to define quality and craftsmanship for watercolour artists worldwide.

Phthalo Sapphire Blue (Series 2) is a warm, semi-transparent blue with excellent lightfastness, prized for its rich saturation, smooth flow, and versatile mixing properties a modern essential for every professional palette.