Hair Colorant
HC BLUE NO. 14
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A semi-permanent blue hair dye permitted under EU Annex III at low concentrations after SCCS review. Carries the usual hair-dye allergen caveats and mandatory cautionary labelling.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides cool blue tones in semi-permanent hair dye
- Lower toxicological concern than older HC Blue dyes
Known concerns
- EU Annex III restricted hair dye (low maximum concentration)
- Hair-dye sensitisation potential
- Mandatory cautionary label statements
- Not for eyebrow/eyelash tinting
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related hair colorants
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