Viewing the Ships

Gleaming Celadon
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Celadon Pale gray-green - the color of Song dynasty celadon glaze, cool and mineral.
Viewing the Ships by Maurice Prendergast

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
80.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
22.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#CBCBA3 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 107°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 80.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 22.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 80.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Viewing the Ships" (1896) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Sage. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #7C8786 pulls the eye.

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