Values in Claude Monet tilt decisively toward white, giving the palette its luminous character. Claude Monet builds on cool foundations: the palette favours the blue-cyan-green arc. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. At 7.9%, #C9BC9A carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. A value spread of 55 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. Palette 7 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Claude Monet's complete body of work advances.