By the River

54 x 73 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.
By the River by Alfred Sisley

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
46.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#756C5F orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 80°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 46.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 46.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"By the River" (1881) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #666C7E pulls the eye.

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