Template:Element color/secondary

transparent

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Usage

Colors in this /secondary list should not appear in mainspace.

Available for deprecated colors and development, tests, etc.

Examples

(no parameter 1 input) → transparent Note: no input
monkey → transparent Note: input not in list

Developing

Era

Discovery periodd, sequential range

era01 → #ffffb2
era02 → #fed976
era03 → #feb24caa
era04 → #fd8d3c
era05 → #fc4e2a
era06 → #e31a1c
era07 → #b10026

NNNM (2017/2018)

Development (see WT:ELEMENTS)

Reactive nonmetal → #f0ff8f
Reactive nonmetal2 → #EBFF66 Note: test, contrasts

Corrosive nonmetal → #f0ff8f Note: abandoned
Other nonmetal 2013 → #a1ffb9 Note: abandoned, similar to current Other nonmetal category

Predicted, claimed (2017-2018)

See Legend testcases

primordial-2018 → 2px solid #6e6e8e
from decay-2018 → 2px dashed #6e6e8e
synthetic-2018 → 2px dotted #6e6e8e

Group A-B ranges (2017)

See Periodic table (group names)/sandbox (edit · t · history · diff · links · /test · Source · e · t · hist · links · /subpages · /doc · /doc edit) (Sep 2017)

AB-group A → #FFAFC6 Note: new set 2017
AB-group B → #AFE0FF Note: new set 2017
AB-group none → #FEFFAF Note: new set 2017

Wikilink blue

For testing purposes (e.g., contrast checks)

A wikilink → #0645ad Note: basic wl (help)
A wikilink visited → #0B0080 Note: wl, visited

Deprecated

Categoriews depr, before 2021

Alkali metal legacy → #ff6666 Note: deprecated on 1 December 2020 due to accessibility concerns
Rare earth metal → #Ffbffe Note: discussed, Nov/Dec 2013
Halogen 2010 → #Ffff99 Note: deprecated as a nonmetal category, later restored with identical color

Categories earlier developments

superactinide → #d1ddff Note: reserved for future use, but color is used directly on Extended periodic table
eka-superactinide → #c6dd9d Note: reserved for future use

Blocks

s-block legacy → #ff6699 Note: deprecated on 12 July 2014 to match outside sources
p-block legacy → #99ccff Note: deprecated on 12 July 2014 to match outside sources
d-block legacy → #ccff99 Note: deprecated on 12 July 2014 to match outside sources
f-block legacy → #66ffcc Note: deprecated on 12 July 2014 to match outside sources
g-block legacy → #ffcc66 Note: deprecated on 12 July 2014 to match outside sources

'Unknown' variants

Unk → #Ffffff Note: deprecated
Unknown (white) → #Ffffff Note: deprecated
X → #Ffffff Note: Deprecated, redireced to Unknown (white)
(See below) → #f8f8f8 Note: deprecated
Redirect → #c0c0c0
Unassessed → transparent

States of matter

A solid 2013 → #000000
A liquid 2013 → #008000
A gas 2013 → #ff0000
A unknown phase 2013 → #696969
A solid 2018a → #000000 Note: deprecated on 23 January 2021 due to accessibility concerns
A liquid 2018a → #007000 Note: deprecated on 23 January 2021 due to accessibility concerns
A gas 2018a → #cb0000 Note: deprecated on 23 January 2021 due to accessibility concerns
A unknown phase 2018a → #606060 Note: deprecated on 23 January 2021 due to accessibility concerns

Not defined

Do not use these color names. In general, it is advised to use a more specific, meaningful color name.

D → transparent Note: Historical (previously for years and eras), kept to ensure that old revisions do not appear broken.
E → transparent Note: Historical (previously for years and eras), kept to ensure that old revisions do not appear broken.
F → transparent Note: Historical (previously for years and eras), kept to ensure that old revisions do not appear broken.
X → #Ffffff Note: Unspecific
Disambig → #00fa9a Note: Not a legend color, unknown intention.
UnknownC → transparent Note: Unclear meaning. Redirected to Unknown phase
veryreactive → transparent Note: Testing or sandbox
Future → transparent

Tracking and warning

When {{Element color/secondary}} ends up in an article (mainspace), a preview warning is shown and the article is categorised in Category:Element color has unknown ID (0).

Template data

This subtemplate should only be called from its parent template.

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Element color in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Element color

Template data

This template returns an RGB color number, for usage in css style setting (style="background:#ab23a6"). For certain input, a css fontcolor or border style is returned.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Color class name	`1`	Predefined class name to return its legend color Example s-block	String	required

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