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Carlos Schwabe Palette 2

Soft Sage
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
Carlos Schwabe Palette 2 - Soft Sage

Color Composition

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Colors
#96ACA4
27.60%
#BCBCBE
11.70%
#817A73
10.10%
#AEA991
9.30%
#59554F
9.00%
#3D3939
8.50%
#ECE5E3
8.20%
#D8B892
8.00%
#586C58
5.10%
#BE7A65
2.50%

Palette Analysis

Carlos Schwabe is strongly light-biased - shadow is suggested rather than declared. Carlos Schwabe builds on cool foundations: the palette favours the blue-cyan-green arc. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. #96ACA4 at 27.6% of the palette: an overwhelming presence that pulls all other colours into its gravitational field. The highest-chroma note - #BE7A65 - appears at just 2.5%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. At 58 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. Carlos Schwabe's palette 2 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • museums & galleries
  • academic publishing
  • heritage brands
  • auction houses
  • exhibition design

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