Report updated May 8, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

Watercolour Reference is an established reference app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 2.0/5 rating from 4 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is Watercolour Reference?

Watercolour Reference is a utility app designed to assist artists in selecting and mixing colours from Winsor & Newton and Daniel Smith portfolios. It provides a digital database of colour characteristics and a simulation tool for predicting paint mixing outcomes. The app also offers Apple Watch integration for convenient access to suggested colour combinations while painting.

Current Momentum

v2.2

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

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What Are The Key Features?

Paint Mixing SimulationStandard

Allows users to combine up to three colours in varying quantities to estimate real-world mixing results.

Apple Watch IntegrationStandard

Provides quick access to suggested colour mixes directly on the user's wrist.

Colour Characteristics DatabaseStandard

Contains detailed data on individual colour properties from Winsor & Newton and Daniel Smith portfolios.

Thematic CombinationsStandard

Includes pre-set colour suggestions specifically curated for portrait and flower painting.

How much does it cost?

Freemium

Who Built It?

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Oliver Shingler

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Providing specialized digital reference tools for professional engineers, clinicians, and hobbyists. Focused on niche utility and technical guidance.

Portfolio

6

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What is the competitive landscape for Watercolour Reference?

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The outtake for Watercolour Reference

Key Takeaways

This is a niche reference tool for watercolour painters that combines a digital paint mixing simulator with brand-specific colour data.

Where Is It Heading?

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AI-powered analysis with editorial review, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Watercolour Reference, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

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Marlvel.ai. “Watercolour Reference Intelligence Report.” Updated May 8, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/watercolour-reference

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