Schynige plate

68 x 98 cm

Silvery Slate
Silvery Cool metallic sheen - mid-to-high key, desaturated, with a gray-blue cast.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Schynige plate by Ferdinand Hodler

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
63.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-2.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#929AA5 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 274°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 63.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 63.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Schynige plate" (1909) reads as a lit, mid-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Slate. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #5B529E pulls the eye.

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