A basic sense of pattern recognition should have tipped anyone off on a seemingly bland area in a Xeno game.
Satorl Marsh day:

Bland and colorless, full of vison reducing fog
Satorl marsh night:

Psychadelic
Its called contrast and juxtaposition.
White sands day:

Dull and colorless
White sands night:

Psychadelic
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