Cyanotype vs French Blue
Cyanotype and French Blue are both Edward Bulmer blues. The gap between them is ΔE 17.9 — “similar”. French Blue is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £26.40 per litre.
| Cyanotype | French Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #3F7185 | #819CAC |
| Lightness (L*) | 45 | 63 |
| Price / litre | £26.40 | £26.40 |
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