Totoro official character art
Color Study Profile · # 46 of 47

Totoro's Body Fur

From My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

#8C8C8C
Color Family: Neutral Gray
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Color Anatomy

HEX Code#8C8C8C
RGB Values140, 140, 140
HSB (Hue, Sat, Brightness)0°, 0%, 55%
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)0°, 0%, 55%

Adjacent Decoys

These tones are extremely close and visually indistinguishable from the official art but are incorrect. Choosing them in game will lower your score.

Hue Shift (+)
#8C8C8C
Hue Shift (-)
#8C8C8C
Saturation (+)
#8C7E7E
Saturation (-)
#8C8C8C
Brightness (-)
#737373

Color History & Design Notes

In "My Neighbor Totoro", the color of Totoro's body fur is an essential signature of the animation's visual aesthetic. The art directors and color designers meticulously calibrated this specific hue (#8c8c8c) to achieve perfect balance against complex backgrounds. By extracting this tone, we invite you to analyze and reconstruct the hue, saturation, and brightness details that define Totoro's iconic silhouette.

How to Reconstruct from Memory

  • Identify the color family of this shade. The tone was visually balanced to complement the unique hand-drawn or digital backgrounds of "My Neighbor Totoro".
  • Pay attention to slider positioning: adjust the Hue slider to the correct range according to the lighting style of "My Neighbor Totoro".
  • Observe the details: classic cel animations tend to use muted, natural earth tones, whereas modern digital works leverage vibrant, highly saturated colors.

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