Harbour at Port-en-Bessin at High Tide

Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France · 67 x 82 cm

Gleaming Sage
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
Harbour at Port-en-Bessin at High Tide by Georges Seurat

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
69.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#AFA8A8 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 24°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 69.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 69.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Harbour at Port-en-Bessin at High Tide" (1888) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Mauve. One color carries 32% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #202364 pulls the eye.

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