Nocturne in Blue and Silver

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.
Nocturne in Blue and Silver by James McNeill Whistler

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
66.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-12.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#87A7AF teal

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 221°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 66.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 66.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Nocturne in Blue and Silver" (1871) reads as a lit, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Teal. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note.

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