A Venetian Canal

Private Collection

Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
A Venetian Canal by Henri-Edmond Cross

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
53.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#7C8072 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 111°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 53.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 53.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"A Venetian Canal" (1903) reads as a mid, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #A6481C pulls the eye.

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