The array is in a format that can be directly used in BaseChart.gradientColor2 and DrawArea.gradientColor2. Its contents (in hex) is:
00 9898E0 60 F0F0FF B0 D8D8F0 100 9898E0
See Color Specification on how colors are represented in ChartDirector.
ChartDirector 6.0 (Ruby Edition)
ChartDirector.blueMetalGradient
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