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Gattaca (1997) colour palette

Directed by Andrew Niccol · Shot by Slawomir Idziak

Gattaca (1997), shot by Slawomir Idziak, runs natural and balanced, measured across 67 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#30302b), covering 11.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.247 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.318 — more saturated than 77% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.355 — brighter than 13% of ranked films

Measured across 67 frames. See the frames on the Gattaca page →

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