Color Tab

Replaced in 2007

Colour Palette

Standard colors - Any colour that is not displayed on this palette will simply not be displayed in your workbook. The nearest colour to it will be displayed instead. You can edit any of the original 56 colours on the colour palette to create custom colours. (Save tab, Colors)
Modify - This allows you custom the color palette and change the colours available. You can only have a total of 52 colours available in a workbook. For more details on changing the colours in a workbook please refer to the specific Formatting > Colours page. (Save tab, Colors)
Reset - This will reset the colours in the active workbook to the default. The colours that are displayed here are the default colours. (Save tab, Colors)
Chart fills - These are the 8 colours that will be used for your blocks of colour. These will be applied to bar charts, column charts, area charts etc. The order in which these colours appear is significant. The first colour to be used is the one on the left. (Save tab, Colors)
Chart lines - These are the 8 colours that will be used for you lines of colour. These will apply to line charts. The order in which these colours appear is significant. The first colour to be used is the one on the left. (Save tab, Colors)

Copy Colours From

Copy colors from - Copies the colour palette from another workbook to the active workbook. You can only copy colours from a workbook that is currently open. Just select the workbook name in the drop-down list. (Save tab, Colors)