The Port of Martigues

Brooding Grotto
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Grotto Deep sea-cave blue-green - the color of water in a coastal grotto.
The Port of Martigues by Raoul Dufy

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
43.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
19.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-4.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#5B6974 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 263°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 43.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 19.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 43.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Port of Martigues" reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Teal. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #C5A177 pulls the eye.

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