Color Periodic Table Wallpaper With Electron Configurations


This color periodic table wallpaper contains each element’s number, symbol, name, atomic weight and electron configuration.

Color Periodic Table wallpaper with electron configurations and dark background.
Color Periodic Table wallpaper with electron configurations and dark background.

EDIT: This table, while looking very nice, contains some minor errors in the values for atomic mass of some elements. A version of this table with the correct atomic masses can be found here.

Each configuration is written in the noble gas shorthand. This shorthand uses the name of the previous row’s noble gas in brackets to represent the part of the electron configuration is identical to the noble gas’ electron configuration.

Elements greater than 104 are unknown or unverified. These are denoted with an asterisk on the table and the value listed is a predicted value.

The image above is suitable for widescreen desktop wallpaper for your electronic devices. It has a resolution of 1920×1080 and is easily readable on most screens. Click the image for full size and save to your computer. It is also available for download in PDF format for printing. For best printing results, choose Landscape and ‘Fit’ for the size option.

This table is also available with a white background here for better toner/ink conservation.