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Hammerhead shark, plate 20 of Quiet Ocean. Drag across the page to compare the color reference with the drawing as printed.

Quiet Ocean · Plate 20 of 45

Hammerhead shark color reference

Hammerhead sharks live in warm coastal and offshore waters around the world. Their wide, flat heads have an eye at each end and many sensors that detect the faint electric signals of prey buried in sand. Some species gather in large schools by day.

Colors to reach for

Use a bronze or olive gray on the back and the top of the head, with a white belly and slightly darker fin edges.

  • olive
  • bronze
  • white
  • slate
  • charcoal

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