Himalayas

Soft Stone
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
Himalayas by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
56.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#878699 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 298°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 56.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 56.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Himalayas" (1936) reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Warm Grey. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #9F7044 pulls the eye.

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