Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) colour palette
Directed by Joe Johnston · Shot by Shelly Johnson
- #302e2ddark grey · 12.1%
- #0e0f0fnear black · 8.2%
- #514f4edark grey · 5.2%
- #0c1a29deep blue · 3.6%
- #251b16deep orange · 3.6%
- #453934deep orange · 3.3%
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), shot by Shelly Johnson, runs muted and balanced, measured across 66 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302e2d), covering 12.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
balanced
-0.038 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.27 — more saturated than 58% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.339 — brighter than 8% of ranked films
Measured across 66 frames. See the frames on the Captain America: The First Avenger page →
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