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\documentclass[]{exaarticle}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setlength\textwidth{142.324pt}
\setlength\parindent{0pt}
\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{xcolor,multido}
\definecolorseries{testA}{rgb}{last}{blue}{white}
\resetcolorseries[200]{testA}% 200 Farbschritte
\definecolorseries{testB}{rgb}{step}[rgb]{%
    0.95,0.85,0.55}{0.17,0.47,0.37}
\resetcolorseries[200]{testB}
\linethickness{0.004\linewidth}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\multido{\nC=1+1}{200}{\hspace*{0.004\linewidth}%
    \color{testA!![\nC]}\line(0,1){40}}\\[5pt]
\multido{\nC=1+1}{200}{\hspace*{0.004\linewidth}%
    \color{testB!![\nC]}\line(0,1){40}}
\end{document}
