Storm Among the Alps

Private Collection · 73.03 x 50.8 cm

Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Storm Among the Alps by Albert Bierstadt

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
41.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
11.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#616169 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 299°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 41.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 11.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 41.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Storm Among the Alps" (1856) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Dusty Pink. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #F2E6CE pulls the eye.

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