Azure is a natural, mid-tone blue alcohol marker with the code S168. Its hex value #499BD6 makes it useful for work that calls for a mid-tone tone in the blue family. It is part of the Finecolour Sketch range.
Use for denim, deep water, evening skies, military and police uniforms, and corporate identity work.
Mixing & layering
Layer over Light Faded Silver (S053) for a smooth transition. Pair with Dusty Rust (S119) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Dusty Pale Fuchsia (J111).
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Finecolour S168?
The hex code for Azure is #499BD6. In RGB that is 73, 155, 214.
What colour is Finecolour S168?
It is a mid-tone blue alcohol marker.
Which Finecolour range is S168 in?
Azure is part of the Finecolour Sketch range.
What colours pair well with Azure?
The direct complement is Dusty Rust (S119). Analogous neighbour: Light Faded Silver (S053).
What is Finecolour S168 used for?
Use for denim, deep water, evening skies, military and police uniforms, and corporate identity work.