Valley of the Creuse, Sunlight Effect

Soft Teal
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Teal Blue-green - the color of teal duck plumage, cool and saturated.
Valley of the Creuse, Sunlight Effect by Claude Monet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
51.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
1.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#7B7B71 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 103°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 51.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 51.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Valley of the Creuse, Sunlight Effect" (1889) reads as a mid, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Cream and Cool Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #7E674E pulls the eye.

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