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ControlPaint.Dark Method (Color)

.NET Framework 2.0

Creates a new dark color object for the control from the specified color.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in system.windows.forms.dll)

public static Color Dark (
	Color baseColor
)

public static Color Dark (
	Color baseColor
)

JScript

public static function Dark (
	baseColor : Color
) : Color

Parameters

baseColor: The Color to be darkened.

Return Value

A Color that represents the dark color on the control.

Remarks

If the specified Color is one of the SystemColors, the color is converted to a SystemColors.ControlDark color; otherwise, the color's luminosity value is decreased.

Platforms

Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Reference

ControlPaint Class
ControlPaint Members
System.Windows.Forms Namespace

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