Lake of Gennesaret

Soft Heather
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Lake of Gennesaret by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
51.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#7A7886 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 301°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 51.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 51.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Lake of Gennesaret" (1936) reads as a mid, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Dusty Pink and Slate. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #1F517B pulls the eye.

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