Bright landscape painting featuring spindly trees with lush leaves surrounded by light-green foliage, a small town visible between the trees at center, and a calm blue sea in the background.

Bordighera

Claude Monet · 1884

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Palette

Moss
27% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.1:1

Slate
25% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.9:1

Dark olive
24% of the image
Green · text contrast 9.2:1

Smoke
14% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.7:1

Ash
7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.4:1

Olive
3% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.6:1

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

Details

Artist: Claude Monet
Date: 1884
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 65 × 80.8 cm (25 5/8 × 31 13/16 in.); Framed: 80.4 × 96.6 × 8.3 cm (31 5/8 × 38 × 3 1/4 in.)
Place: France
Period: Impressionism · 19th century
Themes: Landscapes
Main colour: Green · lightness 41, colourfulness 16

Art Institute of Chicago, Potter Palmer Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules