Water Lilies

Brooding Crepuscule
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Crepuscule Twilight purple-gray - the color of the sky in the minutes after sunset.
Water Lilies by Claude Monet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
41.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-1.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#5D6366 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 240°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 41.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 41.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Water Lilies" (1914) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #A1B066 pulls the eye.

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