__VSSYSCOLOREX Enumeration

 

Specifies a Visual Studio system color to be used with a particular visual component or use case.

Namespace:   Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.8.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.8.0.dll)

public enum __VSSYSCOLOREX

Member nameDescription
VSCOLOR_ACCENT_BORDER

Accent border

VSCOLOR_ACCENT_DARK

Accent dark

VSCOLOR_ACCENT_LIGHT

Accent light

VSCOLOR_ACCENT_MEDIUM

Accent medium

VSCOLOR_ACCENT_PALE

Accent pale

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_BORDER

Command bar border

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_DRAGHANDLE

Command bar drag handle

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_DRAGHANDLE_SHADOW

Command bar drag handle shadow

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_GRADIENT_BEGIN

Command bar gradient begin

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_GRADIENT_END

Command bar gradient end

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_GRADIENT_MIDDLE

Command bar gradient middle

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_HOVER

Hover over command bar

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_HOVEROVERSELECTED

Hover over selected command bar

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_HOVEROVERSELECTEDICON

Hover over selected command bar icon

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_HOVEROVERSELECTEDICON_BORDER

Command bar hover over selected icon border

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_SELECTED

Selected command bar

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_SHADOW

Command bar shadow

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_TEXT_ACTIVE

Active command bar text

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_TEXT_HOVER

Command bar text hover

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_TEXT_INACTIVE

Inactive command bar text

VSCOLOR_COMMANDBAR_TEXT_SELECTED

Command bar text selected

VSCOLOR_CONTROL_EDIT_HINTTEXT

Control edit hint text

VSCOLOR_CONTROL_EDIT_REQUIRED_BACKGROUND

Control edit required field background

VSCOLOR_CONTROL_EDIT_REQUIRED_HINTTEXT

Control edit required field hint text

VSCOLOR_CONTROL_LINK_TEXT

Control link text

VSCOLOR_CONTROL_LINK_TEXT_HOVER

Control link hover

VSCOLOR_CONTROL_LINK_TEXT_PRESSED

Control pressed text

VSCOLOR_CONTROL_OUTLINE

Control outline

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_ACTIVE_BACKGROUND

Debugger: active data tip background

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_ACTIVE_BORDER

Debugger: active data tip border

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_ACTIVE_HIGHLIGHT

Debugger: active data tip highlight

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_ACTIVE_HIGHLIGHTTEXT

Debugger: active data tip highlight text

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_ACTIVE_SEPARATOR

Debugger: active data tip separator

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_ACTIVE_TEXT

Debugger: active data tip text

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_INACTIVE_BACKGROUND

Debugger: inactive data tip background

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_INACTIVE_BORDER

Debugger: inactive data tip border

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_INACTIVE_HIGHLIGHT

Debugger: inactive data tip highlight

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_INACTIVE_HIGHLIGHTTEXT

Debugger: inactive data tip highlight text

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_INACTIVE_SEPARATOR

Debugger: inactive data tip separator

VSCOLOR_DEBUGGER_DATATIP_INACTIVE_TEXT

Debugger: inactive data tip text

VSCOLOR_DESIGNER_BACKGROUND

Designer background

VSCOLOR_DESIGNER_SELECTIONDOTS

Designer selection dots

VSCOLOR_DESIGNER_TRAY

Designer tray

VSCOLOR_DESIGNER_WATERMARK

Designer watermark

VSCOLOR_EDITOR_EXPANSION_BORDER

Editor expansion border

VSCOLOR_EDITOR_EXPANSION_FILL

Editor expansion fill

VSCOLOR_EDITOR_EXPANSION_LINK

Editor expansion link

VSCOLOR_EDITOR_EXPANSION_TEXT

Editor expansion text

VSCOLOR_ENVIRONMENT_BACKGROUND

Environment background

VSCOLOR_ENVIRONMENT_BACKGROUND_GRADIENTBEGIN

Environment gradient begin

VSCOLOR_ENVIRONMENT_BACKGROUND_GRADIENTEND

Environment gradient end

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_BORDER

File tab border

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_CHANNELBACKGROUND

File tab channel background

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_GRADIENTDARK

File tab dark gradient

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_GRADIENTLIGHT

File tab light gradient

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_SELECTEDBACKGROUND

File tab selected background

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_SELECTEDBORDER

File tab selected border

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_SELECTEDTEXT

File tab selected text

VSCOLOR_FILETAB_TEXT

File tab text

VSCOLOR_FORMSMARTTAG_ACTIONTAG_BORDER

Form smart tag action tag border

VSCOLOR_FORMSMARTTAG_ACTIONTAG_FILL

Form smart tag action tag fill

VSCOLOR_FORMSMARTTAG_OBJECTTAG_BORDER

Form smart tag object tag border

VSCOLOR_FORMSMARTTAG_OBJECTTAG_FILL

Form smart tag object tag fill

VSCOLOR_GRID_HEADING_BACKGROUND

Grid heading background

VSCOLOR_GRID_HEADING_TEXT

Grid heading text

VSCOLOR_GRID_LINE

Grid line

VSCOLOR_HELP_HOWDOI_PANE_BACKGROUND

Help HowDoI pane background

VSCOLOR_HELP_HOWDOI_PANE_LINK

Help HowDoI pane link

VSCOLOR_HELP_HOWDOI_PANE_TEXT

Help HowDoI pane text

VSCOLOR_HELP_HOWDOI_TASK_BACKGROUND

Help HowDoI task background

VSCOLOR_HELP_HOWDOI_TASK_LINK

Help HowDoI task link

VSCOLOR_HELP_HOWDOI_TASK_TEXT

Help HowDoI task text

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_BACKGROUND

Help search background

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_BORDER

Help search border

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_FITLER_BACKGROUND

Help search filter background

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_FITLER_BORDER

Help search filter border

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_FITLER_TEXT

Help search filter text

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_FRAME_BACKGROUND

Help search frame background

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_FRAME_TEXT

Help search frame text

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_PANEL_RULES

Help search panel rules

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_PROVIDER_ICON

Help search provider icon

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_PROVIDER_SELECTED_BACKGROUND

Help search provider selected background

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_PROVIDER_SELECTED_TEXT

Help search provider selected text

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_PROVIDER_UNSELECTED_BACKGROUND

Help search provider unselected background

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_PROVIDER_UNSELECTED_TEXT

Help search provider unselected text

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_RESULT_LINK_SELECTED

Help search result link selected

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_RESULT_LINK_UNSELECTED

Help search result link unselected

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_RESULT_SELECTED_BACKGROUND

Help search result selected background

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_RESULT_SELECTED_TEXT

Help search result selected text

VSCOLOR_HELP_SEARCH_TEXT

Help search text

VSCOLOR_LASTEX

Lastex

VSCOLOR_MDICLIENT_BORDER

MDI client border

VSCOLOR_PANEL_BORDER

Panel border

VSCOLOR_PANEL_GRADIENTDARK

Panel gradient dark

VSCOLOR_PANEL_GRADIENTLIGHT

Panel gradient light

VSCOLOR_PANEL_HOVEROVERCLOSE_BORDER

Panel hover over close border

VSCOLOR_PANEL_HOVEROVERCLOSE_FILL

Panel hover over close fill

VSCOLOR_PANEL_HYPERLINK

Panel hyperlink

VSCOLOR_PANEL_HYPERLINK_HOVER

Panel hyperlink hover

VSCOLOR_PANEL_HYPERLINK_PRESSED

Panel hyperlink pressed

VSCOLOR_PANEL_SEPARATOR

Panel separator

VSCOLOR_PANEL_SUBGROUPSEPARATOR

Panel subgroup separator

VSCOLOR_PANEL_TEXT

Panel text

VSCOLOR_PANEL_TITLEBAR

Panel title bar

VSCOLOR_PANEL_TITLEBAR_TEXT

Panel title bar text

VSCOLOR_PANEL_TITLEBAR_UNSELECTED

Panel title bar unselected

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_BACKGROUND_GRADIENTBEGIN

Project designer background gradient begin

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_BACKGROUND_GRADIENTEND

Project designer background gradient end

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_BORDER_INSIDE

Project designer border inside

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_BORDER_OUTSIDE

Project designer border outside

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_CONTENTS_BACKGROUND

Project designer contents background

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_BACKGROUND_GRADIENTBEGIN

Project designer tab background gradient begin

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_BACKGROUND_GRADIENTEND

Project designer tab background gradient end

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SELECTED_BACKGROUND

Project designer tab selected background

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SELECTED_BORDER

Project designer tab selected border

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SELECTED_HIGHLIGHT1

Project designer tab selected highlight1

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SELECTED_HIGHLIGHT2

Project designer tab selected highlight2

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SELECTED_INSIDEBORDER

Project designer tab selected inside border

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SEP_BOTTOM_GRADIENTBEGIN

Project designer tab separator bottom gradient begin

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SEP_BOTTOM_GRADIENTEND

Project designer tab separator bottom gradient end

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SEP_TOP_GRADIENTBEGIN

Project designer tab separator top gradient begin

VSCOLOR_PROJECTDESIGNER_TAB_SEP_TOP_GRADIENTEND

Project designer tab separator top gradient end

VSCOLOR_SCREENTIP_BACKGROUND

Screentip background

VSCOLOR_SCREENTIP_BORDER

Screentip border

VSCOLOR_SCREENTIP_TEXT

Screentip text

VSCOLOR_SIDEBAR_BACKGROUND

Sidebar background

VSCOLOR_SIDEBAR_GRADIENTDARK

Sidebar gradient dark

VSCOLOR_SIDEBAR_GRADIENTLIGHT

Sidebar gradient light

VSCOLOR_SIDEBAR_TEXT

Sidebar text

VSCOLOR_SMARTTAG_BORDER

Smart tag border

VSCOLOR_SMARTTAG_FILL

Smart tag fill

VSCOLOR_SMARTTAG_HOVER_BORDER

Smart tag hover border

VSCOLOR_SMARTTAG_HOVER_FILL

Smart tag hover fill

VSCOLOR_SMARTTAG_HOVER_TEXT

Smart tag hover text

VSCOLOR_SMARTTAG_TEXT

Smart tag text

VSCOLOR_SNAPLINES

Snaplines

VSCOLOR_SNAPLINES_PADDING

Snaplines padding

VSCOLOR_SNAPLINES_TEXTBASELINE

Snaplines text baseline

VSCOLOR_SORT_BACKGROUND

Sort background

VSCOLOR_SORT_TEXT

Sort text

VSCOLOR_TASKLIST_GRIDLINES

Task list grid lines

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_ACTIVE

Title bar active

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_ACTIVE_GRADIENTBEGIN

Title bar active gradient begin

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_ACTIVE_GRADIENTEND

Title bar active gradient end

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_ACTIVE_TEXT

Title bar active text

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_INACTIVE

Title bar inactive

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_INACTIVE_GRADIENTBEGIN

Title bar inactive gradient begin

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_INACTIVE_GRADIENTEND

Title bar inactive gradient end

VSCOLOR_TITLEBAR_INACTIVE_TEXT

Title bar inactive text

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_BACKGROUND

Toolbox background

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_DIVIDER

Toolbox divider

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_GRADIENTDARK

Toolbox gradient dark

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_GRADIENTLIGHT

Toolbox gradient light

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_HEADINGACCENT

Toolbox heading accent

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_HEADINGBEGIN

Toolbox heading begin

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_HEADINGEND

Toolbox heading end

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_ICON_HIGHLIGHT

Toolbox icon highlight

VSCOLOR_TOOLBOX_ICON_SHADOW

Toolbox icon shadow

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BACKGROUND

Tool window background

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BORDER

Tool window border

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BUTTON_DOWN

Tool window button down

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BUTTON_DOWN_BORDER

Tool window button down border

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BUTTON_HOVER_ACTIVE

Tool window button hover active

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BUTTON_HOVER_ACTIVE_BORDER

Tool window button hover active border

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BUTTON_HOVER_INACTIVE

Tool window button hover inactive

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_BUTTON_HOVER_INACTIVE_BORDER

Tool window button hover inactive border

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_TAB_BORDER

Tool window tab border

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_TAB_GRADIENTBEGIN

Tool window tab gradient begin

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_TAB_GRADIENTEND

Tool window tab gradient end

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_TAB_SELECTEDTAB

Tool window selected tab

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_TAB_SELECTEDTEXT

Tool window tab selected text

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_TAB_TEXT

Tool window tab text

VSCOLOR_TOOLWINDOW_TEXT

Tool window text

VSCOLOR_WIZARD_ORIENTATIONPANEL_BACKGROUND

Wizard orientation panel background

VSCOLOR_WIZARD_ORIENTATIONPANEL_TEXT

Wizard orientation panel text

__VSSYSCOLOREX supersedes the deprecated VSSYSCOLOR enumeration.

Members of __VSSYSCOLOREX are used as arguments to GetVSSysColorEx to obtain the correct system color value for a given object.

For a full discussion of best practices for making color choices using VSSYSCOLOREX, see Visual Studio User Interface Design Guidelines.

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