Manganese Blue (Hue) is part of Tri-Art High Viscosity Professional Acrylic Paint, a heavy body acrylic with a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes and palette-knife texture. Built with high pigment loading and a fine grind, it stays bold and clean for impasto, scumbling, and confident brushwork.

Pigment profile: Mixed pigment colour (PW6:1, PB15:3). Bias: Cool. Pigment family: Mixed. Semi-opaque handling, a good balance of coverage and depth for layered mixtures and scumbles. High tinting strength, start with a small amount when mixing. Full staining, tends to leave a stronger stain in thin films and glazes. Lightfastness rating: 4. Sheen: Semi-gloss.

• Pigments: PW6:1, PB15:3
• Formula: Mixed
• Opacity: Semi-opaque
• Colour bias: Cool
• Lightfastness: 4
• Sheen: Semi-gloss
• Tinting: High
• Staining: Full

Pigment notes: Manganese Blue Hue is a safe and economical replacement for genuine barium manganate, a pigment no longer available due to its toxicity. This expertly formulated hue utilizes phthalo blue (green shade) and unbleached titanium dioxide white to replicate this…

Great for: Academic (Student), Mixed, Landscape.