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Iron Man 3 (2013) colour palette

Directed by Shane Black · Shot by John Toll

Iron Man 3 (2013), shot by John Toll, runs muted and balanced, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is near black (#101011), covering 10% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.149 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.275 — more saturated than 61% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.365 — brighter than 17% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Iron Man 3 page →

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