The Channel at Gravelines, in the Direction of the Sea

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Weathered Mist
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Mist Pale cool gray - the atmospheric color of morning mist over water.
The Channel at Gravelines, in the Direction of the Sea by Georges Seurat

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
77.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-1.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#B7C1AE gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 125°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 77.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 77.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Channel at Gravelines, in the Direction of the Sea" (1890) reads as a lit, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #C4BB4E pulls the eye.

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