
What Lies Beneath (2000) colour palette
Directed by Robert Zemeckis · Shot by Don Burgess
- #2e2e2edark grey · 18.1%
- #4f504fdark grey · 10.6%
- #0f1014deep blue · 6.9%
- #a8adb0light grey · 3.8%
- #898b8amid grey · 3.8%
- #eff1f3pale blue · 3.1%
What Lies Beneath (2000), shot by Don Burgess, runs heavily desaturated and cool, measured across 32 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2e2e), covering 18.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
cool
-0.332 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.173 — more saturated than 14% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.385 — brighter than 31% of ranked films
Measured across 32 frames. See the frames on the What Lies Beneath page →
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