The colors matplotlib line plots

An example demoing the various colors taken by matplotlib’s plot.

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

size = 256, 16
dpi = 72.0
figsize = size[0] / float(dpi), size[1] / float(dpi)
fig = plt.figure(figsize=figsize, dpi=dpi)
fig.patch.set_alpha(0)
plt.axes([0, 0.1, 1, .8], frameon=False)

for i in range(1,11):
    plt.plot([i, i], [0, 1], lw=1.5)

plt.xlim(0, 11)
plt.xticks(())
plt.yticks(())
plt.show()

Total running time of the script: ( 0 minutes 0.045 seconds)