Teacher at the Yellow Table

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.
Teacher at the Yellow Table by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
55.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
38.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
14.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#91817F gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 32°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 55.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 38.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 55.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Teacher at the Yellow Table" (1944) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Blue and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #3C42A3 pulls the eye.

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