Sea

Soft Tawny
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Sea by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
44.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-0.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#686B65 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 118°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 44.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 44.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Sea" (1895) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Slate and Cool Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #B8B3A6 pulls the eye.

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