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Myer Myers · 1770–76

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Silver
35% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.1:1

Ash
27% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.0:1

Pearl grey
24% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.5:1

Warm grey
10% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.6:1

Pewter
4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.1:1

Smoke
1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.1:1

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: Myer Myers
1723–1795
Date: 1770–76
Type: Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium: Silver
Size: 11 3/16 x 14 7/16 x 11 3/8 in. (28.4 x 36.7 x 28.9 cm); 41 oz. 5 dwt. (1282.7 g)
Place: United States
Period: 18th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 74, colourfulness 2

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1954. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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