Movie colour palettes

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Splice (2009) colour palette

Directed by Vincenzo Natali · Shot by Tetsuo Nagata

Splice (2009), shot by Tetsuo Nagata, runs muted and balanced, measured across 63 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and cyan. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2f2d), covering 10.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

-0.154 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.255 — more saturated than 52% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.383 — brighter than 28% of ranked films

Measured across 63 frames. See the frames on the Splice page →

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