Dark City (1998) colour palette
Directed by Alex Proyas · Shot by Dariusz Wolski
- #0d100enear black · 20.9%
- #2f332bdark grey · 12%
- #4b4b38yellow · 5.8%
- #26271adeep yellow · 4.3%
- #182c2ddeep cyan · 3.4%
- #50554bdark grey · 2.8%
Dark City (1998), shot by Dariusz Wolski, runs muted and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are green and yellow. The single most common colour is near black (#0d100e), covering 20.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
balanced
0.033 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.264 — more saturated than 56% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.31 — brighter than 2% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Dark City page →
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