Ultramarine Blue
- INCI:
- Ultramarines (CI 77007)
- Also known as:
- Ultramarines · Ultramarine blue pigment · CI 77007
Inorganic blue pigment with a long tradition in color cosmetics and soapmaking. It provides blue to violet shades in eyeshadows and eyeliners, and is used to neutralize yellowish undertones in powders. It is sensitive to acidic media, so compatibility should be evaluated in each formula system.
Functions
Typical applications
- Eyeshadows
- Eyeliners
- Decorative soaps
- Loose powders
Specialties
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