
Silent Running (1972) colour palette
Directed by Douglas Trumbull · Shot by Charles F. Wheeler
- #31312ddark grey · 9.2%
- #0d0e0enear black · 8.9%
- #f2f3f4near white · 3.8%
- #52524adark grey · 3.8%
- #8d8f8cmid grey · 3.5%
- #0e1329deep blue · 2.9%
Silent Running (1972), shot by Charles F. Wheeler, runs muted and balanced, measured across 63 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#31312d), covering 9.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
balanced
0.102 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.299 — more saturated than 70% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.396 — brighter than 37% of ranked films
Measured across 63 frames. See the frames on the Silent Running page →
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