Sadness (Two in boat)

Novosibirsk State Museum of Fine Arts, Novosibirsk, Russia

Silvery Teal
Silvery Cool metallic sheen - mid-to-high key, desaturated, with a gray-blue cast.
Teal Blue-green - the color of teal duck plumage, cool and saturated.
Sadness (Two in boat) by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
77.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
34.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-23.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#85CBE1 teal

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 230°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 77.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 34.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 77.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Sadness (Two in boat)" (1939) reads as a lit, vivid-saturation cool palette built around Teal and Blue. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #6A18BA pulls the eye.

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