Color Tables Color table files are used when plotting. When COMSOL Multiphysics is loaded, it reads all files in the following directories: • data/colortables/ in the directory where COMSOL is installed. • The user settings directory .comsol/v52a under your local home directory. The files that adhere to the format specified in this section are made available as color tables. In this section: • Continuous Color Tables • Discrete Color Tables