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LEEK GREEN [1 record]

Record 1 1998-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

A mixture of prussian blue and chrome yellow.

OBS

It is not a permanent pigment.

OBS

oil green: An unstandardized term for certain industrial, rather than artists’ pigments; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Pigment green 15 - Cl 77 603 + Cl 77 510. Mélange de bleu de Prusse et de jaune de chrome. Utilisation : peintures en général. Ne pas employer dans les peintures alcalines. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

Tonalité : verts calmes. Origine : jaune de chrome plus bleu de Prusse. Variété de vert anglais à ne pas confondre avec le très bon vert oxyde de chrome.

OBS

vert de chrome : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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