My House

Yale University Art Gallery (Yale University), New Haven, CT, US · 76.52 x 63.5 cm

Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
My House by John Henry Twachtman

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
54.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-4.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#768773 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 136°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 54.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 54.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"My House" (1895) reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #97B7D9 pulls the eye.

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