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Data & Analytics · Intermediate

Sequential Color Palette

A single-hue (or light-to-dark) color scale for ordered numeric data running from low to high.

Definition

Sequential palettes suit magnitudes such as sales or density, with darker shades usually meaning higher values.

Exam tip

Values from low to high with no meaningful midpoint = sequential palette.

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