Blade Runner (1982) colour palette
Directed by Ridley Scott · Shot by Jordan Cronenweth
- #0e1313deep cyan · 13.1%
- #2e2e2adark grey · 6.9%
- #0f282fdeep cyan · 6.3%
- #2f4c54cyan · 4.7%
- #504b33yellow · 4.1%
- #0a1a26deep blue · 3.8%
Blade Runner (1982), shot by Jordan Cronenweth, runs natural and balanced, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are cyan and orange. The single most common colour is deep cyan (#0e1313), covering 13.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
balanced
-0.241 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.33 — more saturated than 80% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.322 — brighter than 3% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Blade Runner page →
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