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How to Pick More Beautiful Colors for your Data Visualizations

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Amazingly detailed article about how to best chose colors for visualizations!

This is not the right article for you if you’re trying to find good gradients or shades. But if you need to find beautiful, distinctive colors for different categories (e.g. continents, industries, bird species) for your line charts, pie charts, stacked bar charts, etc., read on.