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Advanced Data Grid Control

Defining Colors

Within the parameters of the Data Grid Control colors may be defined in one of three ways.

1) By name.
The data grid will recognize all of the following color names and as such you can use these names as the value of any Color parameter.

Red Light Red Dark Red
Green Light Green Dark Green
Blue Light Blue Dark Blue
Orange Light Orange Dark Orange
Yellow Light Yellow Dark Yellow
Pink Light Pink Dark Pink
Purple Light Purple Dark Purple
Grey Light Grey Dark Grey
Black    
White    

 

2) Standard HTML Color Definition

The grid contorl can also accept color values in the same format as colors are defined within an HTML page. ie. in the range and format from "#000000" to "#FFFFFF".

This is a Red,Green,Blue color model where each component is defined by a 2 byte (character) Hexadecimal number. Some common values are,

Color names and RGB values
Black = "#000000" Green = "#008000"
Silver = "#B0B0B0" Lime = "#00FF00"
Gray = "#808080" Olive = "#808000"
White = "#FFFFFF" Yellow = "#FFFF00"
Maroon = "#800000" Navy = "#000080"
Red = "#FF0000" Blue = "#0000FF"
Purple = "#800080" Teal = "#008080"
Fuchsia = "#FF00FF" Aqua = "#00FFFF"

 

3) Decimal Red, Green, Blue Definition

The data grid can also accept color values in Red, Green, Blue Format where each component is specified by a decimal integer in the range 0 to 255. Each value should be separated by a , character.

Below are some of the common colors and the corresponding value that should be entered,

Color names and RGB values
Black = "0,0,0" Green = "0,128,0"
Silver = "192,192,192" Lime = "0,255,0"
Gray = "128,128,128" Olive = "128,128,0"
White = "255,255,255" Yellow = "255,255,0"
Maroon = "128,0,0" Navy = "0,0,128"
Red = "255,0,0" Blue = "0,0,255"
Purple = "128,0,128" Teal = "0,128,128"
Fuchsia = "255,0,255" Aqua = "0,255,255"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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