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Daytone

Free Flowing Dye based Ink - Deep Black

Blacks & greys#0E0D0D

Daytone is one of the 713 brands in Inktend's built-in ink catalog.

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Specs

Color familyBlacks & greys
Approx. hex#0E0D0D
SheenNot typically noted
BrandDaytone

Paper & pairing

As a near-neutral tone, it reads as professional and safe for anything from journaling to signatures. This ink will behave predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Cheap, highly absorbent paper (standard copier paper) will dull any ink's saturation and can cause feathering or bleed-through with wetter nibs.

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About Daytone

Daytone is a registered trademark of The Daylight Industries, an ink and stationery manufacturer based in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. The company produces fountain pen ink in around 15 shades along with ball pen, marker and stamp pad inks, adhesives and school and office stationery.

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Storing and using the bottle

Bottled fountain pen ink has an effectively long shelf life when kept capped and out of direct sunlight: most inks remain usable for years. The main risk isn't the ink spoiling, it's a pen sitting inked and unused for weeks: that's what causes clogs, not the ink's age.

Frequently asked questions

What color family is Free Flowing Dye based Ink - Deep Black?
Free Flowing Dye based Ink - Deep Black falls into Inktend's blacks & greys family based on its typical swatch color.
Does Free Flowing Dye based Ink - Deep Black have sheen?
Free Flowing Dye based Ink - Deep Black is not typically noted for sheen. If you want that effect, browse similarly colored inks tagged with sheen in the ink library.
How should I store a bottle of Free Flowing Dye based Ink - Deep Black?
Years, easily, as long as it stays capped and out of direct sunlight. The thing that actually shortens an ink's usable life is sitting unused inside a pen, not sitting on a shelf.
What paper works best with Free Flowing Dye based Ink - Deep Black?
It behaves predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Stick to something reasonably absorbent-resistant, since cheap copier paper dulls saturation and can feather.

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Color shown is a close digital approximation of a typical swatch, not a calibrated color match.