The value structure of Thomas Stuart Smith is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The most saturated colour, #825841, is reserved to 8.4% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. 47 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Thomas Stuart Smith's palette 3 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.