

Once we select the More Colors command, the Colors dialog box appears where we select the Custom tab as shown below. In the next image I have Microsoft Outlook running and I have created a New Mail Message and then from the Home tab of the ribbon and in the area named Font we select the Font Color button which is located at the bottom right corner of the Font area, and once the Color Palette appears from the bottom we select the command More Colors as shown below. In the next image I have Microsoft PowerPoint running and then from the Home tab of the ribbon and in the area named Font we select the Font Color button which is located at the bottom right corner of the Font area, and once the Color Palette appears from the bottom we select the command More Colors as shown below. In the next image I have Microsoft Excel running and then from the Home tab of the ribbon and in the area named Font we select the Font Color button which is located at the bottom right corner of the Font area, and once the Color Palette appears from the bottom we select the command More Colors as shown below. In the next image I have Microsoft Word running and then from the Home tab of the ribbon and in the area named Font we select the Font Color button which is located at the bottom right corner of the Font area, and once the Color Palette appears from the bottom we select the command More Colors as shown below. RGB values are used in HTML, XHTML, CSS, and other web standards. Each intensity value is on a scale of 0 to 255, or in hexadecimal from 00 to FF. What are RGB Values? A color’s RGB value indicates its red, green, and blue intensity. In the case of RGB, the first value pair refers to red, the second to green and the third to blue, with decimal values ranging from 0 to 255, or in hexadecimal 0 to FF (#RRGGBB).
HOW TO GET MORE HIGHLIGHT COLORS IN WORD 2011 CODE
What is a Hex Value for Color? A color hex code describes the composition of a certain color in a specific color space, usually RGB.

This new feature is available in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, Visio, Project, Access, and OneNote. This way we will not spend any more time converting HEX Color Values into RGB Values. As you can see, the -3 value appears in a red cell while the 200 value appears in a green cell.A new Input Field is now available for Microsoft Office Applications in the Colors dialog box for HEX Color Values. Now when you return to the spreadsheet, the conditional formatting will be applied. Your Conditional Formatting window should now look like this. In this example, the preview box shows red as the fill color. When you return to the New Formatting Rule window, you should see the preview of the formatting in the Preview box. Then select the color that you'd like to see for the lowest value in the range. When the Format Cells window appears, select the Fill tab. Next, we need to select what formatting to apply when this second condition is met. In our example, we've selected only the first bottom value. Then select Bottom in the first drop down, and enter 1 in the final box. Select Format only top or bottom ranked values as the rule type. When the New Formatting Rule window appears, we need to set up the second condition. You will need to click on the New Rule button again. This will return you to the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager window. In this example, the preview box shows green as the fill color. Then select the color that you'd like to see for the highest value in the range. Next, we need to select what formatting to apply when this condition is met. In our example, we've selected only the first top value. Then select Top in the first drop down, and enter 1 in the final box. When the New Formatting Rule window appears, select Format only top or bottom ranked values as the rule type. When the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager window appears, click on the "New Rule" button to enter the first condition. Then in the Styles group, click on the Conditional Formatting drop-down and select Manage Rules.

Select the Home tab in the toolbar at the top of the screen. In this example, we've selected cells A1 through A5. Question: In Microsoft Excel 2010, is there a way to shade one cell green if it is the highest value in a range of cells, and to shade another cell red if it is the lowest number in a range of cells?Īnswer: Yes, you can use conditional formatting to highlight the highest and lowest values in a range of cells.įirst highlight the range of cells.
