Water Lilies

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.
Water Lilies by Claude Monet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
46.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-10.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#59746C teal

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 173°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 46.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 46.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Water Lilies" (1904) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Sage and Cool Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #B26E7D pulls the eye.

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