Sea Piece

Soft Sage
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
Sea Piece by David James

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
56.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-3.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#7F8B7B gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 134°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 56.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 56.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Sea Piece" (1882) reads as a mid, 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 #2B4045 pulls the eye.

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