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.NET Framework Class Library
PropertyGrid..::.BackColor Property

This member overrides Control..::.BackColor, and more complete documentation might be available in that topic.

Gets or sets the background color for the control.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Syntax
Public Overrides Property BackColor As Color
public override Color BackColor { get; set; }
public:
virtual property Color BackColor {
	Color get () override;
	void set (Color value) override;
}
abstract BackColor : Color with get, set
override BackColor : Color with get, set

Property Value

Type: System.Drawing..::.Color
A Color that represents the background color of the control. The default is the value of the DefaultBackColor property.
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.