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Full Version: Cividis color table for CVD

From: bemfarmer
30 Dec 2017   [#1]
The download file containing cividis.txt file of RGB color values, cmaputil, is available here:

https://github.com/PNNL

The color values are in the range 0--1. For the range 0--255, multiply by 255, per Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_colors#Hex_triplet

Explanation and paper links:

https://www.comsol.com/blogs/a-simulation-color-table-for-engineers-with-color-vision-deficiency/

https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1712/1712.01662.pdf

To use in MoI, selected colors would have to be added to a template file.

- Brian
(Initial source was a COMSOL advertisement in Scientific American, January 2018)
From: bemfarmer
30 Dec 2017   [#2]
With a little work, an excel spreadsheet will display the colors.
http://colorbrewer2.org/#type=sequential&scheme=BuGn&n=3
- B