The Maritime Wildlife

Weathered Slate
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
The Maritime Wildlife by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
73.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
21.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#B9B4AA gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 77°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 73.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 21.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 73.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Maritime Wildlife" (1950) reads as a lit, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Cool Grey and Pink. One color carries 49% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #47559A pulls the eye.

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