Parade of the Black Sea Fleet

Central Naval Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia · 135 x 235 cm

Soft Mellow
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
Parade of the Black Sea Fleet by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
57.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
1.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#8B8B7C gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 110°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 57.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 57.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Parade of the Black Sea Fleet" (1886) reads as a mid, whisper-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #323336 pulls the eye.

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