The Swing (La Balançoire)
Brooding Lichen
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Lichen Muted gray-green - the color of lichen on stone, ancient and desaturated.
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light dark
0
100
40.8
vivid muted
0
100
18.4
warm cool
-30
0
+50
4.6
Distribution
avg L 40.8
darklight
avg C 18.4
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 40.8 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Swing (La Balançoire)" (1876) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Slate and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #9E5923 pulls the eye.
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