Whether ultramarine, cerulean, Egyptian or cobalt, blue pigments have colored artworks for centuries. Now, seemingly out of the blue, scientists have discovered a new blue pigment that uses less ...

Prized by Artists. Historically, ultramarine—the deepest cobalt blue—was created by grinding lapis into a fine powder. This laborious process made it the most expensive pigment available (gold ...

Cobalt blue is a bright, bold color that you may love, but it has the potential to overwhelm a space. Here's how to balance it in your home decor.

Whether ultramarine, cerulean, Egyptian or cobalt, blue pigments have colored artworks for centuries. Now, seemingly out of the blue, scientists have discovered a new blue pigment that uses less ...

President Trump and others in his White House seem to favor suits in shades besides traditional navy. Our critic offers ...

The painting is free and done in the Chinese style. It is not clear whether there is a slip under the cobalt-blue painting, although it appears that such is the case and that the cobalt pigment has ...

YInMn blue was the first new synthetic blue pigment since cobalt blue, not Prussian blue. YInMn blue reflects near-infrared radiation; it doesn’t absorb infrared radiation.

Azure —A French girl’s name meaning “sky blue.” Cerulean — This boy’s name means “deep sky-blue.” The color played an ...

Now, seemingly out of the blue, scientists have discovered a new blue pigment that uses less cobalt but still maintains a brilliant shine. Though something like this might only happen once in a blue ...

Whether ultramarine, cerulean, Egyptian or cobalt, blue pigments have colored artworks for centuries. Now, seemingly out of the blue, scientists have discovered a new blue pigment that uses less ...