2D Histogram

Exam Score vs Study Hours

2D histogram of student exam scores versus hours of study.

Output
Exam Score vs Study Hours
Python
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
from matplotlib.colors import LinearSegmentedColormap

np.random.seed(42)

# Education data
study_hours = np.clip(np.random.exponential(10, 4000), 0, 50)
score = 30 + study_hours * 1.5 + np.random.normal(0, 10, 4000)
score = np.clip(score, 0, 100)

fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(10, 8), facecolor='#020B14')
ax.set_facecolor('#020B14')

# Custom colormap: deep_purple to cyan
colors = ['#020B14', '#1a0d3d', '#5314E6', '#27D3F5']
cmap = LinearSegmentedColormap.from_list('purple_cyan', colors, N=256)

h = ax.hist2d(study_hours, score, bins=40, cmap=cmap, cmin=1)
cbar = plt.colorbar(h[3], ax=ax, pad=0.02)
cbar.set_label('Students', color='white', fontsize=11)
cbar.ax.yaxis.set_tick_params(color='white')
plt.setp(plt.getp(cbar.ax.axes, 'yticklabels'), color='white')

ax.set_xlabel('Study Hours', fontsize=11, color='white', fontweight='500')
ax.set_ylabel('Exam Score', fontsize=11, color='white', fontweight='500')
ax.set_title('Exam Score vs Study Hours', fontsize=14, color='white', fontweight='bold', pad=15)

ax.tick_params(colors='white', labelsize=9)
for spine in ax.spines.values():
    spine.set_color('#333333')

plt.tight_layout()
plt.show()
Library

Matplotlib

Category

Statistical

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