#129959
P3 Formula

Green Ink

Privateer Press Formula P3

acrylic
cyan

Color Information

HEX

#129959

RGB

18, 153, 89

LAB

55.7, -48.6, 24.4

Closest catalog-color match

Emerald 3 by Warcolours (ΔE 3.9)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: candidate not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: source not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.9 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Green Ink catalog data

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Green Ink by P3 Formula is cataloged as acrylic, Privateer Press Formula P3 in the cyan color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #129959, RGB 18/153/89, and CIELAB 55.7/-48.6/24.4. 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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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Green Ink is a vibrant cyan with medium-light value (L*: 55.7). This neutral color has highly saturated saturation (chroma: 54.4), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 55.7

Medium-Light

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 54.4

Highly Saturated

Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Intense, eye-catching color. Use strategically for maximum impact on key areas.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Layer Paint
70% confidence

Medium-light value works as an intermediate layer between base and highlight

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a layer in your layering sequence.

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