Top "Colors" questions

Use this tag for questions about representing or manipulating colors in a programming language.

Understanding colors on Android (six characters)

I am trying to understand how colors work in Android. I have this color set as the background of my …

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Why rgb and not cmy?

Seeing as how the three primary colors are cyan, magenta and yellow (CMY), why do monitors and almost all the …

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How can I change the color of my prompt in zsh (different from normal text)?

To recognize better the start and the end of output on a commandline, I want to change the color of …

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How can I get the iOS 7 default blue color programmatically?

I'm creating custom elements in my app and want to match the look and feel of the new iOS. iOS 7 …

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UITextField border color

I have really great wish to set my own color to UITextField border. But so far I could find out …

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matplotlib colorbar for scatter

I'm working with data that has the data has 3 plotting parameters: x,y,c. How do you create a custom …

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Changing the color of the axis, ticks and labels for a plot in matplotlib

I'd like to Change the color of the axis, as well as ticks and value-labels for a plot I did …

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Colorized Ruby output to the terminal

Using Ruby, how can I perform background and foreground text colorization for output in the terminal? I remember, when programming …

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How to find good looking font color if background color is known?

There seem to be so many color wheel, color picker, and color matcher web apps out there, where you give …

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Set color of text in a Textbox/Label to Red and make it bold

I want a text color to be red in color on certain condition. Here is how i want to get …

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