Himalayas

Silvery Heather
Silvery Cool metallic sheen - mid-to-high key, desaturated, with a gray-blue cast.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Himalayas by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
67.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
20.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-4.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#94A3C7 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 284°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 67.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 20.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 67.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Himalayas" (1943) reads as a lit, mid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Dusty Pink. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #1D2961 pulls the eye.

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