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Star Trek (2009) colour palette

Directed by J.J. Abrams · Shot by Dan Mindel

Star Trek (2009), shot by Dan Mindel, runs muted and balanced, measured across 68 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and cyan. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302e2c), covering 10% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.209 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.293 — more saturated than 68% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.381 — brighter than 26% of ranked films

Measured across 68 frames. See the frames on the Star Trek page →

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