The properties of the SystemColors class are listed below. For a complete list of SystemColors class members, see the SystemColors Members topic.
ActiveBorder | The color of the filled area of an active window border. |
ActiveCaption | The color of the background of an active title bar caption. |
ActiveCaptionText | The color of the text of an active title bar caption. |
AppWorkspace | The color of the application workspace. The application workspace is the area in a multiple document view that is not being occupied by documents. |
Control | The color of the background of push buttons and other 3D objects. |
ControlDark | The color of shadows on 3D objects. |
ControlDarkDark | The color of very dark shadows on 3D objects. |
ControlLight | The color of highlights on 3D objects. |
ControlLightLight | The color of very light highlights on 3D objects. |
ControlText | The color of the text of push buttons and other 3D objects |
Desktop | This color is the user-defined color of the Windows desktop. |
GrayText | The color of text that is being shown in a disabled, or grayed-out state. |
Highlight | The color of the background of highlighted text. This includes selected menu items as well as selected text. |
HighlightText | The color of the text of highlighted text. This includes selected menu items as well as selected text. |
HotTrack | The hot track color. |
InactiveBorder | The color of the filled area of an inactive window border. |
InactiveCaption | The color of the background of an inactive title bar caption. |
InactiveCaptionText | The color of the text of an inactive title bar caption. |
Info | The color of the info/tool tip background. |
InfoText | The color of the info/tool tip text. |
Menu | The color of the background of a menu. |
MenuText | The color of the text on a menu. |
ScrollBar | The color of the scroll bar area that is not being used by the thumb button. |
Window | The color of the client area of a window. |
WindowFrame | The color of the thin frame drawn around a window. |
WindowText | The color of the text in the client area of a window. |