Bichroma Light Blue

Delicate Sky Blue Pigment with Fine Particle Smoothness and Satin Finish

INCI Name: Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163), Mica (CI 77019), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Calcium Stearate

Bichroma Light Blue is a delicate, sky-toned blue pigment built on a bismuth oxychloride-coated mica substrate. Its fine 10–15 μm particle size delivers an exceptionally smooth finish with soft blue coverage. Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide provides clean, vivid blue color. Approved for eye, face, and nail applications. TiO2-free.

Perfect For These Applications

Other cosmetic uses possible—contact us for formulation guidance.

Pressed Powder Eyeshadows

Delivers a smooth, delicate light blue with a satin finish and ultra-fine texture for subtle, wearable eye looks.

Cream & Liquid Eyeshadows

Disperses seamlessly in cream and liquid bases for a soft, buildable sky blue satin effect.

Pastel Eye Collections

An ideal shade for pastel and spring-inspired eyeshadow palettes, providing a true light blue with a refined finish.

Inner Corner & Accent Highlights

Works as a delicate blue highlight for inner corners, brow bones, and accent placement for dimensional eye looks.

Nail Lacquers & Gel Polishes

Produces a soft, sky blue satin nail finish with excellent smoothness thanks to its ultra-fine particle size.

Gel & Liquid Eyeliners

Creates a smooth, delicate light blue line ideal for soft liner looks and graphic eye designs.

Performance & Formulation Insights for Bichroma Light Blue

The Science of a Soft-Focus Satin Finish

Bichroma Light Blue achieves its elegant, soft-focus satin finish through a specialized composition. Lustrous, crystalline Bismuth Oxychloride (BiOCl) is paired with a precise coating of Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide on a mica platelet substrate. This synergy delivers a refined blue tone while subtly scattering light to blur the appearance of fine lines for an airbrushed, flawless look.

The fine 10–15 μm particle size contributes to smooth application, excellent hiding power, and a luxurious, velvety feel without visible sparkle, making it ideal for complexion and eye formulations.

Key Advantages of a Bismuth Oxychloride Base

BiOCl’s unique platelet structure enhances binding in pressed powders, reducing the need for additional binders while improving payoff and reducing fallout.

It imparts a creamy, cushiony skin feel and superior adhesion for longer wear. In liquid and cream systems, it disperses cleanly to create uniform, stable formulations with a soft satin veil.

Key Formulation Benefits

Elegant Satin Effect: Creates a soft, lustrous blue finish perfect for premium eyeshadows, blushes, and finishing powders.
Exceptional Coverage: Bismuth oxychloride provides superior hiding power to effectively conceal skin imperfections with a soft veil of color.
Luxurious Texture & Adhesion: Delivers a uniquely creamy feel and excellent skin adhesion for long-lasting, high-performance makeup.
Clean Beauty Compliant: Formulated to be TiO2-free, vegan, and cruelty-free, aligning with the highest standards of the clean beauty market.
Formulation Versatility: Performs reliably across powders, anhydrous creams, and liquid emulsions.

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Line/Series	Bichroma
INCI Name	Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163), Mica (CI 77019), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Calcium Stearate
Physical Product Color	Blue
Color Effect	Blue
Effect Type	Satin
Material Type	Bismuth Oxychloride, Natural Mica, Powder
Certifications	Carmine Free, TiO2 Free, Vegan & Cruelty Free
Particle Size	10-15 μm
Applications	Eye, Face, Nail

Frequently Asked Questions About Bichroma Light Blue

Light Blue has a finer particle size (10–15 μm vs 15–20 μm), producing a softer, more delicate sky blue compared to Dark Blue’s deep, intense tone.

No, it is approved for eye, face, and nail applications only.

Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163), Mica (CI 77019), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Calcium Stearate.

10–15 μm, the finest in the Bichroma color range for ultra-smooth application.

No, it contains Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide. However, it is TiO2-free and carmine-free.

Yes, the ultra-fine 10–15 μm size ensures the smoothest application in the colored Bichroma range, with no visible graininess.

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