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View of Iris Gardens at Horikiri by Utagawa Hiroshige II

View of Iris Gardens at Horikiri

Utagawa Hiroshige II · 1861

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Palette

Linen
 41% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.2:1
Blue-grey
 21% of the image
Teal · text contrast 6.0:1
Steel blue
 19% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.7:1
Prussian blue
 13% of the image
Blue · text contrast 11.2:1
Silver
 4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.7:1
Salmon
 2% of the image
Pink · text contrast 6.9:1

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
Utagawa Hiroshige II
Japanese, 1826–1869
Date
1861
Type
Print
Medium
Woodblock print (aizuri-e)
Size
Image: 8 3/8 x 11 1/4 in. (21.3 x 28.6 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 19th century
Themes
Flowers · Gardens
Main colour
Blue · lightness 65, colourfulness 17

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1869: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1940. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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