View of the Bosporus

Lustrous Sage
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
View of the Bosporus by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
60.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
33.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
9.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#9B945B yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 100°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 60.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 33.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 60.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"View of the Bosporus" (1864) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #1F1614 pulls the eye.

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