QBColor Function

QBColor Function

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Class

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information

Syntax

 QBColor(   color   ) 

color (required; Integer)

A whole number between 0-15

Return Value

Long

Description

Returns a Long integer representing the RGB system color code

Rules at a Glance

color can have any of the following values:

Number	Color
	Black
1	Blue
2	Green
3	Cyan
4	Red
5	Magenta
6	Yellow
7	White
8	Gray
9	Light Blue
10	Light Green
11	Light Cyan
12	Light Red
13	Light Magenta
14	Light Yellow
15	Bright White

Programming Tips and Gotchas

• The RGB function allows much more flexibility than the older QBColor function, which is a remnant of QBasic.

• Visual Basic now contains a wide range of intrinsic color constants that can be used to assign colors directly to color properties of objects.

See Also

RGB Function