Tom Scott works in the upper reaches of the value scale, creating an atmosphere of brightness and expansiveness. Tom Scott 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. The highest-chroma note - #897546 - appears at just 6.9%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. Spanning 43 units on the value axis, the palette achieves the balance between tonal flatness and fragmentation. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. Palette 3 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Tom Scott's complete body of work advances.