The Turn of the Tide

Veiled Slate
Veiled Partially obscured light - mid-dark with a hazy, scrim-filtered quality.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
The Turn of the Tide by John Duncan

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
55.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#858484 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 43°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 55.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 55.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Turn of the Tide" reads as a mid, whisper-saturation balanced palette built around Slate and Cool Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #693621 pulls the eye.

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