Color

Color and RGB (red, green, blue) equivalent functions. However, RGB is preferred in Basic syntax and Color is preferred in Crystal syntax.

Arguments
Returns

Font color attribute.

Action

Color returns the color attribute as specified by the red, green and blue components.

Typical use

To specify a custom color when writing a conditional formatting formula for the font or background color of a report field.

Example

The following example is applicable to Crystal syntax:

if CurrentFieldValue > 10000 then

    Color (150,230,150)

else

    Color (10,19,200)

This formula formats a Number field to display in the color as specified by Color (150,230,150) if its current value is greater than 10000, otherwise to display it in Color (10,19,200).

Related topics

RGB (red, green, blue)



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