Himalayas

Silvery Calico
Silvery Cool metallic sheen - mid-to-high key, desaturated, with a gray-blue cast.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
Himalayas by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
62.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-5.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#8799B0 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 275°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 62.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 62.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Himalayas" (1942) reads as a lit, mid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Dusty Pink. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #0D1A3C pulls the eye.

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