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A print in bright yellow, green, and blue pastel tones of a veiny cliffside waterfall, three figures walking up a steep trail at right. Below them are open-air huts with roofs of yellow straw.

Kannon Shrine at Kiyo Falls at Sakanoshita on the Tōkaidō, from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

Katsushika Hokusai · About 1833

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Palette

Lichen
48% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.5:1
Viridian
19% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.5:1
Straw
14% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.4:1
Ash
9% of the image
Teal · text contrast 6.6:1
Deep teal
5% of the image
Teal · text contrast 8.5:1
Oyster
4% of the image
Green · text contrast 12.3:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Japanese, 1760-1849
Date
About 1833
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; ōban
Size
Approx: 38.2 × 25.4 cm (15 × 10 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
19th century
Themes
Landscapes
Main colour
Green · lightness 62, colourfulness 23

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1849: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1920. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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