Calm Before a Storm
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.
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light dark
0
100
59.2
vivid muted
0
100
8.7
warm cool
-30
0
+50
-5.8
Distribution
avg L 59.2
darklight
avg C 8.7
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 59.2 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Calm Before a Storm" (1883) reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Cool Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #E0D7CF pulls the eye.
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