QBColor Function

Microsoft Office Access 2003

QBColor Function

Returns a Long representing the RGB color code corresponding to the specified color number.

Syntax

QBColor( color )

The required color argument is a whole number in the range 0–15.

Settings

The color argument has these settings:

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

Remarks

The color argument represents color values used by earlier versions of Basic (such as Microsoft Visual Basic for MS-DOS and the Basic Compiler). Starting with the least-significant byte, the returned value specifies the red, green, and blue values used to set the appropriate color in the RGB system used by Visual Basic for Applications.