Monastery in the mountains

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.
Monastery in the mountains by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
59.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
21.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#8C8CB0 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 297°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 59.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 21.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 59.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Monastery in the mountains" (1931) reads as a lit, mid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Mauve. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #200816 pulls the eye.

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