Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky builds on cool foundations: the palette favours the blue-cyan-green arc. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. The most saturated colour, #A98E5E, is reserved to 11.2% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. At 56 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. The palette is recognisably Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky's own: particular in its temperature, chroma, and the economy of its brightest note.