Scene on the Loire

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK · 14 x 19 cm

Weathered Slate
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Scene on the Loire by J.M.W. Turner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
66.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-3.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#9AA69C gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 143°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 66.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 66.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Scene on the Loire" (1826) reads as a lit, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #3C3023 pulls the eye.

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