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Eugène Jansson Palette 7

Penumbral Schist
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Schist Layered dark gray - the color of metamorphic schist rock, cool and mineral.
Eugène Jansson Palette 7 - Penumbral Schist

Color Composition

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Colors
#0D1008
22.30%
#2D3422
19.60%
#9ACAD7
11.10%
#EBF3E5
9.20%
#607871
8.50%
#55450F
7.40%
#57623D
6.80%
#639BC0
6.40%
#998825
4.60%
#BEC48B
4.30%

Palette Analysis

The value structure of Eugène Jansson is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. A distinctly cool atmosphere runs through this palette: sky, water, and mist given colour form. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. The highest-chroma note - #998825 - appears at just 4.6%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The value range spans 78 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. Palette 7 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Eugène Jansson's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

  • publishing
  • corporate identity
  • consumer apps
  • hospitality
  • design agencies

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