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DefaultColor

is an option for graphics functions that specifies the default color to use for lines, points, etc.

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DefaultColor

As of Version 6.0, DefaultColor has been superseded by the more general option BaseStyle.

DefaultColor

is an option for graphics functions that specifies the default color to use for lines, points, etc.

Details

  • The setting for DefaultColor must be a CMYKColor, GrayLevel, Hue, or RGBColor directive.
  • The default setting is DefaultColor->Automatic, which gives a default color complementary to the background specified.
Wolfram Research (1991), DefaultColor, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DefaultColor.html.

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Wolfram Research (1991), DefaultColor, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DefaultColor.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 1991. "DefaultColor." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DefaultColor.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (1991). DefaultColor. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DefaultColor.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_defaultcolor, author="Wolfram Research", title="{DefaultColor}", year="1991", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DefaultColor.html}", note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_defaultcolor, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={DefaultColor}, year={1991}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/DefaultColor.html}, note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}