The Tern Schooner "Minnie G. Loud"

Louis Roux · 1876

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Palette

Pale stone
63% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.1:1

Fawn
15% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.3:1

Blue-grey
10% of the image
Teal · text contrast 5.9:1

Smoke
4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.4:1

Iron
4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.9:1

Steel blue
3% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.8:1

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: Louis Roux
1780–1899
Date: 1876
Type: Drawing & watercolour
Medium: watercolor
Size: overall (approximate): 54.5 x 69.6 cm (21 7/16 x 27 3/8 in.)
Place: French
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 71, colourfulness 15

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Robert Peet Skinner. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1899: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1970. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

The Tern Schooner "Minnie G. Loud"

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