ColorStop Object (Excel)

Represents the color stop point for a gradient fill in a range or selection.

Version Information

Version Added: Excel 2007

Remarks

The ColorStop object enables you to set properties for the cell fill including the Color, ThemeColor, and TintAndShade properties.

Example

The following example shows how to apply properties to a ColorStop object.

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With Selection.Interior 
 .Pattern = xlPatternLinearGradient 
 .Gradient.Degree = 135 
 .Gradient.ColorStops.Clear 
End With 
 
With Selection.Interior.Gradient.ColorStops.Add(0) 
 .ThemeColor = xlThemeColorDark1 
 .TintAndShade = 0 
End With 
 
With Selection.Interior.Gradient.ColorStops.Add(0.5) 
 .ThemeColor = xlThemeColorAccent1 
 .TintAndShade = 0 
End With 
 
With Selection.Interior.Gradient.ColorStops.Add(1) 
 .ThemeColor = xlThemeColorDark1 
 .TintAndShade = 0 
End With

See Also

Concepts

Excel Object Model Reference

ColorStop Object Members