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color

The "color" command line tool is a utility that allows users to change the color configuration of the command prompt or terminal window. It is commonly used in Windows operating systems and is executed through the command prompt. By using the "color" command followed by a two-digit hexadecimal number, users can customize the background and text color of the command prompt. The first digit represents the background color, while the second digit represents the text color. There are a total of 16 color options to choose from, including basic colors like black, blue, green, red, etc. The "color" command can be used to enhance the visual appearance of the command prompt, making it easier to read and more aesthetically pleasing. It provides a simple and straightforward way to personalize the command prompt according to individual preferences.

List of commands for color:

  • color:tldr:2fa3c color: Set the console foreground and background to a specific color using hexadecimal numbers (`1-9,a-f`).
    $ color ${foreground_code}${background_code}
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  • color:tldr:4c8d2 color: List available color values and detailed information.
    $ color /?
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  • color:tldr:70dda color: Set the console colors to the default values.
    $ color
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