By Volga
Soft Sage
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
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light dark
0
100
58.1
vivid muted
0
100
11.9
warm cool
-30
0
+50
0.5
Distribution
avg L 58.1
darklight
avg C 11.9
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 58.1 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"By Volga" (1906) reads as a mid, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Sage and Blue. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #2A3957 pulls the eye.
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- university identity
- rare books
- cultural institutions
- nonprofit identity
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