Select a base color then use complementary colors.
What is foreground and background color in excel. Fill row 4 with striped orange background worksheetRow 4StyleFillPatternType ExcelFillStyleDarkHorizontal. Changing background colors in Excel VBA is easy. The color actually seen may depend on the pattern and background color being used.
Unfortunately there is no way to change the background color. Interior object is responsible to decorate a cell background and Font property changes the font color which is known as foreground color or cells in a Range. It grabs it from a place that isnt on the sheet yet.
Sounds boring doesnt it. Object offers Color or ColorIndex property which can be set to any color using Excel inbuilt constant or RGB value. In the Insert Watermark dialog you can choose insert picture watermark from folder or text watermark with formatting see screenshot.
So why is the coloring not working. It is not a configurable option in Excel. Apache POI allows us to set color of individual cell in background and foreground both.
Click Apply or Ok then the background picture has been inserted. The code line below sets the background color of cell A1 to light blue. Humans can distinguish between 4 shades of the same color.
The term foreground color is misleading. The standard background color in Excel is white. As you can see below there isnt a date in the cell in question E4.