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Color Samples API

Lab/LIMS sample lifecycle: accession, result reporting, destruction.

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Color Samples API is one of 3 APIs that Color publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Samples. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.color.com/api/v1/external.

3 operations 3 paths 0 schemas 3 POST

Metadata

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Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
v1
Base URL
https://api.color.com/api/v1/external
Authentication
API Key
Contact
Color Health API Support
License
private
Terms of Service
View terms
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Color Samples API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

samples 3

Lab/LIMS sample lifecycle: accession, result reporting, destruction.

POST
/samples/{sample_barcode}/accession
Record that a sample arrived at the lab
samples_accession_create 1 param → 200400404500
POST
/samples/{sample_barcode}/results
Record a test result for a sample
samples_results_create 1 param body → 200400404500
POST
/samples/{sample_barcode}/destroy
Record that an unapproved sample was destroyed
samples_destroy_create 1 param → 200400404500

Specification

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Source

color-samples-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Color publishes across the network.

Color Eligibility API
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Color Populations API
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API Details
ID
color:color-samples-api
Base URL
https://api.color.com/api/v1/external
Docs
https://docs.color.com/reference
Provider
Color
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