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ProfessionalColors Class

.NET Framework 4

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Provides Color structures that are colors of a Windows display element. This class cannot be inherited.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
System.Windows.Forms.ProfessionalColors

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

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public sealed class ProfessionalColors

The ProfessionalColors type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	ButtonCheckedGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used when the button is checked.
	ButtonCheckedGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used when the button is checked.
	ButtonCheckedGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used when the button is checked.
	ButtonCheckedHighlight	Gets the solid color used when the button is checked.
	ButtonCheckedHighlightBorder	Gets the border color to use with ButtonCheckedHighlight.
	ButtonPressedBorder	Gets the border color to use with the ButtonPressedGradientBegin, ButtonPressedGradientMiddle, and ButtonPressedGradientEnd colors.
	ButtonPressedGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used when the button is pressed down.
	ButtonPressedGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used when the button is pressed down.
	ButtonPressedGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used when the button is pressed down.
	ButtonPressedHighlight	Gets the solid color used when the button is pressed down.
	ButtonPressedHighlightBorder	Gets the border color to use with ButtonPressedHighlight.
	ButtonSelectedBorder	Gets the border color to use with the ButtonSelectedGradientBegin, ButtonSelectedGradientMiddle, and ButtonSelectedGradientEnd colors.
	ButtonSelectedGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used when the button is selected.
	ButtonSelectedGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used when the button is selected.
	ButtonSelectedGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used when the button is selected.
	ButtonSelectedHighlight	Gets the solid color used when the button is selected.
	ButtonSelectedHighlightBorder	Gets the border color to use with ButtonSelectedHighlight.
	CheckBackground	Gets the solid color to use when the check box is selected and gradients are being used.
	CheckPressedBackground	Gets the solid color to use when the check box is selected and gradients are being used.
	CheckSelectedBackground	Gets the solid color to use when the check box is selected and gradients are being used.
	GripDark	Gets the color to use for shadow effects on the grip or move handle.
	GripLight	Gets the color to use for highlight effects on the grip or move handle.
	ImageMarginGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the image margin of a ToolStripDropDownMenu.
	ImageMarginGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the image margin of a ToolStripDropDownMenu.
	ImageMarginGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used in the image margin of a ToolStripDropDownMenu.
	ImageMarginRevealedGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the image margin of a ToolStripDropDownMenu when an item is revealed.
	ImageMarginRevealedGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the image margin of a ToolStripDropDownMenu when an item is revealed.
	ImageMarginRevealedGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used in the image margin of a ToolStripDropDownMenu when an item is revealed.
	MenuBorder	Gets the border color or a MenuStrip.
	MenuItemBorder	Gets the border color to use with a ToolStripMenuItem.
	MenuItemPressedGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used when a top-level ToolStripMenuItem is pressed down.
	MenuItemPressedGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used when a top-level ToolStripMenuItem is pressed down.
	MenuItemPressedGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used when a top-level ToolStripMenuItem is pressed down.
	MenuItemSelected	Gets the solid color to use when a ToolStripMenuItem other than the top-level ToolStripMenuItem is selected.
	MenuItemSelectedGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used when the ToolStripMenuItem is selected.
	MenuItemSelectedGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used when the ToolStripMenuItem is selected.
	MenuStripGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the MenuStrip.
	MenuStripGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the MenuStrip.
	OverflowButtonGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the ToolStripOverflowButton.
	OverflowButtonGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the ToolStripOverflowButton.
	OverflowButtonGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used in the ToolStripOverflowButton.
	RaftingContainerGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the ToolStripContainer.
	RaftingContainerGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the ToolStripContainer.
	SeparatorDark	Gets the color to use to for shadow effects on the ToolStripSeparator.
	SeparatorLight	Gets the color to use to for highlight effects on the ToolStripSeparator.
	StatusStripGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used on the StatusStrip.
	StatusStripGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used on the StatusStrip.
	ToolStripBorder	Gets the border color to use on the bottom edge of the ToolStrip.
	ToolStripContentPanelGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the ToolStripContentPanel.
	ToolStripContentPanelGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the ToolStripContentPanel.
	ToolStripDropDownBackground	Gets the solid background color of the ToolStripDropDown.
	ToolStripGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the ToolStrip background.
	ToolStripGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the ToolStrip background.
	ToolStripGradientMiddle	Gets the middle color of the gradient used in the ToolStrip background.
	ToolStripPanelGradientBegin	Gets the starting color of the gradient used in the ToolStripPanel.
	ToolStripPanelGradientEnd	Gets the end color of the gradient used in the ToolStripPanel.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

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Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Reference

System.Windows.Forms Namespace

ProfessionalColorTable

Other Resources

How to: Create and Set a Custom Renderer for the ToolStrip Control in Windows Forms

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