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John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) colour palette

Directed by Chad Stahelski · Shot by Dan Laustsen

The main colours of John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) are deep cyan (#0f2830) and deep yellow (#29261b), over a near-black base: a balanced, natural palette, measured across the film's frames.

John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017), shot by Dan Laustsen, runs natural and balanced, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and cyan. The single most common colour is near black (#0c0d0c), covering 13.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.065 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.438 — more saturated than 95% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.339 — brighter than 7% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the John Wick: Chapter 2 page →

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