The Holiest Thang La

Lustrous Teal
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Teal Blue-green - the color of teal duck plumage, cool and saturated.
The Holiest Thang La by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
55.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
28.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-10.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#6988AB blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 270°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 55.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 28.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 55.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Holiest Thang La" (1939) reads as a mid, vivid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Teal. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #4C1F2A pulls the eye.

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