Zaffre

Tags: Colour.

Zaffre a pre-scientific substance (see List of alchemical substances) is a deep blue pigment obtained by roasting cobalt ore and is made of either an impure form of cobalt oxide or impure cobalt arseniate. During the Victorian Era zaffre was used to prepare smalt and stain glass blue.The first recorded use of zaffre as a color name in English was sometime in the 1550s (exact year uncertain).

cyanic coordinate in the CMYK space

1

magenta coordinate in the CMYK space

1

colour hex code

0014A8, 0014A8

hue coordinate in the HSV colour space

233

saturation coordinate in the HSV colour space

1

value coordinate in the HSV colour space

1

bluecoordinate in the RGB space

168

green coordinate in the RGB space

20