Calm Lake Morning (bolder)

Calm Lake Morning (bolder) color palette: A bolder take on “Calm Lake Morning”: richer colors and deeper shadows. A pale blue lake, birch white, reed gold and…

A bolder take on “Calm Lake Morning”: richer colors and deeper shadows. A pale blue lake, birch white, reed gold and a dark boat.

Colors

background: #F5F7F8
main: #8CBEDA
secondary: #D2B55B
detail: #51829E
shadow: #1A2530

Coloring tips

Shade the main color (#8CBEDA) with the shadow color (#1A2530): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
Keep the background (#F5F7F8) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
Blend the main color (#8CBEDA) into the second color (#D2B55B) for a soft transition.
Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Calm Lake Morning.

Theme: Moods & Emotions.