Use "new" blue by default

mdboom · mdboom · commit 3e7471a28f24 · 2016-01-25T17:28:12.000-05:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py b/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ def validate_hist_bins(s):
     ## patch props
     'patch.linewidth':   [None, validate_float_or_None],  # line width in points
     'patch.edgecolor':   ['k', validate_color],  # black
-    'patch.facecolor':   ['b', validate_color],  # blue
+    'patch.facecolor':   ['#1f77b4', validate_color],  # blue
     'patch.antialiased': [True, validate_bool],  # antialiased (no jaggies)
 
     ## Histogram properties
diff --git a/matplotlibrc.template b/matplotlibrc.template
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ backend      : $TEMPLATE_BACKEND
 #patch.linewidth        : None     # edge width in points.
                                    # If None, use axes.linewidth when patch
                                    # is not filled.
-#patch.facecolor        : b
+#patch.facecolor        : #1f77b4
 #patch.edgecolor        : black
 #patch.antialiased      : True    # render patches in antialiased (no jaggies)
 
