---
product_id: 10357089
title: "Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan"
brand: "schmincke"
price: "€ 34.97"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.gr/products/10357089-schmincke-horadam-aquarell-finest-artists-watercolors-488-cobalt-blue-dark
store_origin: GR
region: Greece
---

# 140 vivid, lightfast colors 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, granulating & rich Made in Germany since 1881 Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan

**Brand:** schmincke
**Price:** € 34.97
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔵 Elevate your palette with the legendary Cobalt Blue Dark — where tradition meets brilliance!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan by schmincke
- **How much does it cost?** € 34.97 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/10357089-schmincke-horadam-aquarell-finest-artists-watercolors-488-cobalt-blue-dark)

## Best For

- schmincke enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted schmincke brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Eco-conscious & Safe:** Non-toxic formula crafted for adult artists who demand both performance and peace of mind.
- • **Brilliant Mixing Power:** Highest quality pigments deliver intense color saturation and seamless blending for professional results.
- • **Iconic Cobalt Blue Dark:** A granulating, lightfast hue perfect for dramatic skies and horizons with medieval smalte charm.
- • **Timeless German Craftsmanship:** Schmincke’s legacy of premium pigments since 1881 ensures unmatched quality and reliability.
- • **Versatile Watercolor Excellence:** Easily dissolves for all techniques, from transparent washes to opaque highlights.

## Overview

Schmincke HORADAM AQUARELL 488 Cobalt Blue Dark is a premium, granulating watercolor pan made in Germany. Renowned for its exceptional lightfastness and pigment quality, this matte, non-toxic paint offers brilliant mixing capabilities and is ideal for professional artists seeking rich, historically inspired blue tones for indoor watercolor artworks.

## Description

Full description not available

## Features

- 🎨 THE BRAND: Schmincke has been producing the best, finest artists' colors Made in Germany since 1881 and they are available in over 60 countries. The range includes watercolors, acrylics, oil colors, pastels, gouache colors, airbrush colors and much more.
- 🎨 COLOR : 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, Very lightfast dark blue, more reddish than Cobalt Blue Light (14 487). Granulating. Hue and chemistry strongly resemble late medieval smalte blue. Often used for painting skies and horizons.
- 🎨 QUALITY: The HORADAM AQUARELL meets the highest quality demands of artists and hobby painters. The 140 colors of the series convince with their brilliance, highest light fastness and yield. They contain the highest quality artist pigments and binders and are characterised by brilliant mixing results and very good color intensity. This makes them ideal for creating beautiful watercolor artworks.
- 🎨 HORADAM AQUARELL COLORS: The colors are very easy to dissolve and are suitable for all watercolor painting techniques. The range contains opaque and transparent colors. The pans can easily be refilled with HORADAM AQUARELL tube color.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | Schmincke |
| Color | 488 Cobalt Blue Deep |
| Finish Type | Matte |
| Size | 1 Count (Pack of 1) |
| Item Volume | 1 |
| Special Feature | Non Toxic |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Paint Type | Watercolor |
| Specific Uses For Product | Pans |
| Surface Recommendation | 樹脂 |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Item Form | Liquid |
| Included Components | Horadam Aqu Cobalt Blue Deep |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Package Information | Tube |
| Coverage | Opaque |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04012380011299 |
| Manufacturer | SCHMINCKE(シュミンケ) |
| Item Weight | 0.16 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 16.2 x 1.3 x 0.2 inches |
| Item model number | 14488044 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 14488044 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Schmincke
- **Color:** 488 Cobalt Blue Deep
- **Finish Type:** Matte
- **Size:** 1 Count (Pack of 1)
- **Item Volume:** 1
- **Special Feature:** Non Toxic
- **Unit Count:** 1 Count
- **Paint Type:** Watercolor
- **Specific Uses For Product:** Pans
- **Surface Recommendation:** 樹脂

## Images

![Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71FShi0S-3L.jpg)
![Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61FIG69mVnL.jpg)
![Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71SYFnmE8hS.jpg)
![Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91uMdQ+jgJL.jpg)
![Schmincke - HORADAM® AQUARELL - Finest Artists' Watercolors, 488 Cobalt Blue Dark, 14 488 044, 1/2 pan - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512txk+q9yL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product. Very good seller
*by E***  on April 25, 2025*

Best watercolor brand but very expensive.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant Color
*by L***E on April 9, 2025*

I swatched my cobalt blue half pan and was very happy with the clarity and transparency of the color. It also flows very well.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It’s Schmincke!
*by J***D on October 14, 2024*

Beautiful color that goes on my Jacqueline Jax watercolor paper beautifully.

---

## Why Shop on Desertcart?

- 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016
- 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories
- 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price
- 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members)
- 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection
- ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews

**Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.gr/products/10357089-schmincke-horadam-aquarell-finest-artists-watercolors-488-cobalt-blue-dark](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/10357089-schmincke-horadam-aquarell-finest-artists-watercolors-488-cobalt-blue-dark)

---

*Product available on Desertcart Greece*
*Store origin: GR*
*Last updated: 2026-02-26*