Blue Nude

Lustrous Slate
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Blue Nude by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
43.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#5B77B5 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 297°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 43.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Blue Nude" (1907) reads as a mid, vivid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #F6F4EE pulls the eye.

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