# Earth

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/carto.Earth
Source type: Colormap
Type: diverging
Collection: carto
Attribution: CARTOColors (Carto), https://carto.com/carto-colors/
License: CC-BY-4.0
Source: https://carto.com/carto-colors/
Tags: cartocolors, diverging
Stops: 256

## Summary

Earth is a diverging colormap from the carto collection. Inspect its perceptual lightness, chroma, and hue profile on colorcurio.us.

CARTOColors 'Earth' (7-class anchor stops, tag: diverging).

## Perceptual profile (OKLCh)

- Lightness: 0.569 → 0.581 (range 0.359, min 0.569, max 0.928); non-monotonic; midpoint 0.928
- Chroma: min 0.030, max 0.107, mean 0.064
- Hue: 66.2° → 220.4° (span 154.1°), path monotonic-cw; quadrants: yellow, chartreuse, green, mint, cyan, azure
- Endpoint temperature: warm → cool
- Perceptual ΔE: total 82.4, mean/step 0.323, max step 0.361, smoothness 0.926, speed 0.323

## Colorblind safety (ΔE under simulated CVD)

- Protanopia: ΔE total 77.1; preserves order: yes
- Deuteranopia: ΔE total 78.9; preserves order: yes
- Tritanopia: ΔE total 85.3; preserves order: yes

## Related

- Family: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/families/carto
- All colormaps: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps
