Microsoft Excel Colors

Microsoft Excel Brand Colors

Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet application that is used by millions of people around the world. The application has a distinctive brand identity, which is reflected in its use of color.

The official Microsoft Excel brand colors are:

• Accent 1: #007ACC
• Accent 2: #4472C4
• Accent 3: #7698C6
• Accent 4: #D9DFEA
• Accent 5: #EE82EE
• Accent 6: #FF007F
• Background: #FFFFFF
• Text: #000000

These colors are used throughout the Excel application, including in the menus, toolbars, and worksheets. They are also used in the Microsoft Excel website and marketing materials.

The use of these colors helps to create a consistent and professional look for Excel. The colors are also carefully chosen to be visually appealing and easy to read.

In addition to the official brand colors, Excel also allows users to customize the colors of their worksheets. This can be done by changing the theme colors or by manually assigning colors to different elements of the worksheet.

Customizing the colors of Excel worksheets can help to create a more visually appealing and informative presentation. It can also help to make worksheets easier to read and understand.

If you are creating a worksheet that will be used by others, it is a good idea to consider using the official Microsoft Excel brand colors. This will help to ensure that your worksheet has a consistent and professional look.

How to add brand colors in Excel

To add brand colors in Excel, you can follow these steps:

1. Open the worksheet that you want to change.
2. Click on the Page Layout tab.
3. In the Themes group, click on the Colors button.
4. Click on the Customize Colors button.
5. In the Customize Colors dialog box, click on the color that you want to change.
6. Select the new color from the Theme Colors or Standard Colors palettes.
7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for each color that you want to change.
8. Click on the Save button.

How to save a brand color in Excel

To save a brand color in Excel, you can follow these steps:

1. Open the worksheet that contains the color that you want to save.
2. Click on the Page Layout tab.
3. In the Themes group, click on the Colors button.
4. Click on the Customize Colors button.
5. In the Customize Colors dialog box, click on the color that you want to save.
6. Enter a name for the color in the Name box.
7. Click on the Save button.

The saved color will now be available in the Theme Colors palette. You can use it to change the colors of your worksheets.

Conclusion

The Microsoft Excel brand colors are a valuable asset for users of the application. They help to create a consistent and professional look for Excel, and they can also be used to customize worksheets.

If you are creating a worksheet that will be used by others, it is a good idea to consider using the official Microsoft Excel brand colors. This will help to ensure that your worksheet has a consistent and professional look.