RGBColor.RGB Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Returns or sets the red-green-blue (RGB) value of a specified color-scheme color or extra color when used with a PpColorSchemeIndex constant. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.RGB

expression   A variable that represents a RGBColor object.

Return Value
MsoRGBType

Remarks

Use the Colors method to return a RGBColor object.

The value of the RGB property can be one of these PpColorSchemeIndex constants.

ppAccent1
ppAccent2
ppAccent3
ppBackground
ppFill
ppForeground
ppShadow
ppTitle

Example

This example displays the value of the red, green, and blue components of the fill forecolor for shape one on slide one in the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)
c = myDocument.Shapes(1).Fill.ForeColor.RGB
redComponent = c Mod 256
greenComponent = c \ 256 Mod 256
blueComponent = c \ 65536 Mod 256
MsgBox "RGB components: " & redComponent & _
    ", " & greenComponent & ", " & blueComponent

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