A color variable is a visual variable that defines the color of a symbol
Color visual variables require the following:
- A reference to a data value either from a field name, or an Arcade
Arcade is a lightweight and secure expression language used in ArcGIS products and APIs. Arcade expressions are commonly used to calculate or format field values for data-driven visualizations, labels, and popups. The expressions work against data stored in data services. expression. - At least two color stops that match data values to colors. The colors of symbols with data values between the designated stops are interpolated linearly.
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Also known as
- Color visual variable
Related terms
- Opacity variable
An opacity variable defines the opacity of a symbol based on a numeric data value returned from a field or expression. It is typically used to make features more or less prominent than others. - Rotation variable
A rotation variable is a visual variable that defines the rotation of a symbol based on a numeric data value returned from a field or expression. This value is typically used to rotate symbols that indicate directionality. - Size variable
A size variable is a visual variable that defines the size of a symbol based on a numeric data value returned from a field or expression.