French Ships Departing the Black Sea

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.
French Ships Departing the Black Sea by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
57.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-10.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#748E8A teal

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 183°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 57.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 57.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"French Ships Departing the Black Sea" reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Teal. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #B17E58 pulls the eye.

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