Nebraska (2013) colour palette
Directed by Alexander Payne · Shot by Phedon Papamichael
- #010101near black · 18.8%
- #fdfdfdnear white · 15.7%
- #8b8b8bmid grey · 15.7%
- #c7c7c7light grey · 11.7%
- #6e6e6emid grey · 10.8%
- #333333dark grey · 10.5%
Nebraska (2013), shot by Phedon Papamichael, is monochrome: across 65 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is near black (#010101), covering 18.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0 — more saturated than 0% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.476 — brighter than 88% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Nebraska page →
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