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Half Nelson (2006) colour palette

Directed by Ryan Fleck · Shot by Andrij Parekh

Half Nelson (2006), shot by Andrij Parekh, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#31312e), covering 7.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.302 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.281 — more saturated than 63% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.415 — brighter than 50% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Half Nelson page →

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