Himalayas

Weathered Slate
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Himalayas by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
63.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
15.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#9698AB blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 298°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 63.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 15.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 63.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Himalayas" (1945) reads as a lit, muted-saturation cool palette built around Cool Grey and Blue. One color carries 42% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #2E258D pulls the eye.

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