
Super 8 (2011) colour palette
Directed by J.J. Abrams · Shot by Larry Fong
The main colours of Super 8 (2011) are deep cyan (#15282c), cyan (#354b51) and deep blue (#121a22), over a near-black base: a balanced, muted palette, measured across the film's frames.
- #101314near black · 11.1%
- #313330dark grey · 9.8%
- #4e534fdark grey · 6.2%
- #15282cdeep cyan · 4.9%
- #354b51cyan · 3.4%
- #121a22deep blue · 2.8%
Super 8 (2011), shot by Larry Fong, runs muted and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is near black (#101314), covering 11.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
balanced
0.052 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.272 — more saturated than 59% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.361 — brighter than 15% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Super 8 page →
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