
The Shape of Water
Guillermo del Toro • 2017
Aqueous romantic palette: teal-greens, brass and muted neutrals that blend fantasy and melancholy.
Color Palette
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muted#8C7A59
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Del Toro's film uses aquatic teal and muted brass tones to create both fairytale intimacy and a retro, otherworldly atmosphere. The palette supports a tenderness both strange and human.