Steps of the Palace at Versailles

Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA), Indianapolis, IN, US · 81.28 x 97.79 cm

Subdued Slate
Subdued Held back from full expression - moderate values, restrained chroma, controlled.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Steps of the Palace at Versailles by Henri Le Sidaner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
69.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-1.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#A7ACA6 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 139°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 69.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 69.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Steps of the Palace at Versailles" (1925) reads as a lit, whisper-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #111A12 pulls the eye.

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