Creeping Shadows: Yachts at Rest,Balboa, California
Soft Mellow
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
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light dark
0
100
49.4
vivid muted
0
100
17.4
warm cool
-30
0
+50
-0.9
Distribution
avg L 49.4
darklight
avg C 17.4
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 49.4 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Creeping Shadows: Yachts at Rest,Balboa, California" (1940) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Cool Grey and Cream. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #C1B37A pulls the eye.
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