Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Cremorne Lights

Subdued Slate
Subdued Held back from full expression - moderate values, restrained chroma, controlled.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Cremorne Lights by James McNeill Whistler

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
72.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-7.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#A3B6B2 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 185°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 72.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 72.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Cremorne Lights" (1872) reads as a lit, whisper-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches.

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