Color Information
HEX
#142038
RGB
20, 32, 56
LAB
12.4, 3.5, -17.2
Product Code
034
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Prussian Blue by Foundry (ΔE 2.2)
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Dark Blue catalog data
More from Monument Pro AcrylDark Blue by Monument Pro Acryl (product code 034) is cataloged as acrylic, Monument Pro Acrylic Paints in the blue color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #142038, RGB 20/32/56, and CIELAB 12.4/3.5/-17.2. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 18 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Dark Blue is a very dark cool blue with very dark value (L*: 12.4). This cool color has moderate saturation (chroma: 17.6), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.
Very Dark
cool
Moderate
Near-black color that absorbs most light. Excellent for deep shadows and void effects.
Cool color that recedes visually. Creates depth and calm. Excellent for shadows when mixed with warm base tones.
Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.
Recommended Undercoats
Black or Dark Grey
Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers
Grey
Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Very dark value makes this ideal for deepest shadows and lining
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers