The Little Mermaid: Dissolving into Foam

Brooding Basalt
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
The Little Mermaid: Dissolving into Foam by Edmund Dulac

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
42.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#626363 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 114°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 42.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 42.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Little Mermaid: Dissolving into Foam" reads as a shadowed, whisper-saturation balanced palette built around Slate and Cool Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #613D28 pulls the eye.

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