Cubehelix
Summary
A colormap that spirals around the grey axis while brightness rises steadily, so it survives black-and-white printing.
Designed for astronomical images; its parameters set the number of rotations and the saturation.
- Resource: Cubehelix
- By: Dave Green
- Published: 2011
- Kind: colormaps (article)
- Level: intermediate
- Tags: color-scales, perception, data-viz, scientist, research