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N.C. Wyeth Palette 2

Dimmed Stone
Dimmed Moderate shadow - values pulled toward mid-dark, as if a light source has been reduced.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
N.C. Wyeth Palette 2 - Dimmed Stone

Color Composition

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Colors
#553F48
17.40%
#2B2A37
14.10%
#9BA9BC
12.50%
#C0C4C4
10.00%
#866657
9.60%
#5E5D68
8.00%
#4E5F88
8.00%
#A1A4DC
7.90%
#B8A4A5
7.80%
#CBA26C
4.80%

Palette Analysis

Values in N.C. Wyeth rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. At 8.0%, #4E5F88 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. The palette spans 53 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. N.C. Wyeth's palette 2 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • exhibition design
  • foundation branding
  • estate management
  • art education
  • museums & galleries

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