The Circle (2017) colour palette
Directed by James Ponsoldt · Shot by Matthew Libatique
- #30312fdark grey · 10.7%
- #0e0f10near black · 8.2%
- #4f4e4bdark grey · 7.1%
- #757670mid grey · 5.7%
- #adb2aelight grey · 5.4%
- #f2f3f3near white · 4.6%
The Circle (2017), shot by Matthew Libatique, runs muted and balanced, measured across 56 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#30312f), covering 10.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
0.193 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.2 — more saturated than 25% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.431 — brighter than 62% of ranked films
Measured across 56 frames. See the frames on the The Circle page →
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