Color Information
HEX
#7AA0AB
RGB
122, 160, 171
LAB
63.5, -10.3, -9.9
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Voltaic Blue catalog data
More from P3 FormulaVoltaic Blue by P3 Formula is cataloged as acrylic, Privateer Press Formula P3 in the cyan color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #7AA0AB, RGB 122/160/171, and CIELAB 63.5/-10.3/-9.9. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 20 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
Voltaic Blue is a cyan with medium-light value (L*: 63.5). This cool color has muted saturation (chroma: 14.3), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and great for realistic, weathered effects.
Medium-Light
cool
Muted
Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.
Cool color that recedes visually. Creates depth and calm. Excellent for shadows when mixed with warm base tones.
Subtle, understated color. Excellent for realistic effects, weathering, and natural materials.
Recommended Undercoats
Grey
Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors
Zenithal
Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Medium-light value works as an intermediate layer between base and highlight
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a layer 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