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.NET Framework Class Library
SystemColors..::.Highlight Property

Gets a Color structure that is the color of the background of selected items.

Namespace: System.Drawing
Assembly: System.Drawing (in System.Drawing.dll)
Syntax
Public Shared ReadOnly Property Highlight As Color
public static Color Highlight { get; }
public:
static property Color Highlight {
	Color get ();
}
static member Highlight : Color

Property Value

Type: System.Drawing..::.Color
A Color that is the color of the background of selected items.
Remarks

Selected items may include menu items as well as selected text. For example, the Color structure may be the color used for the background of selected items in a list box.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.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.