# Requesting Hazard Severities

To request the list of hazard severities configured in the system please use the route defined here:

{% openapi src="/files/wYQaKpPZEdPb68ZWOF6w" path="/hazards/severities" method="get" %}
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{% endopenapi %}

{% hint style="info" %}
See [Authorizing Requests](/authentication/authorizing-requests.md#get-accesstoken-and-refreshtoken) page to get your accessToken.
{% endhint %}

This request will return an array that contains all of the hazard severities. Each element in the array will have three properties:

| Properties         | Definitions                                                                                                      |
| ------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **severity\_id**   | This is like the primary key for the hazard severity. This is the value that will be found on the hazard object. |
| **severity\_name** | A human readable value for the severity e.g. Warning.                                                            |
| **severity\_icon** | This is an icon whose value was used in the deprecated version of DAE.                                           |

{% hint style="info" %}
In every DAE system the following colors (in RGB format) are associated with each hazard severity:
{% endhint %}

| Hazard Severities | Colors (in RGB format) |
| ----------------- | ---------------------- |
| **TERMINATION**   | 102, 102, 102          |
| **INFORMATION**   | 49, 153, 240           |
| **ADVISORY**      | 0, 255, 0              |
| **WATCH**         | 255, 255, 0            |
| **WARNING**       | 255, 0, 0              |


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```

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