Windows 10: How is windows 11 terminal app display color is chosen from color scheme ?

There are 8 set of color listed in windows 11 terminal app color scheme. I would like to customize it. I would like to know how does color pallet work ? Like how is the color chosen from these 8. Which color is chosen under which condition. Is it totally defined by each application running inside the terminal or are they any standards that define which color is chosen under which condition. Please help.

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Window background color - I don't appear to be able to do this on windows 10 as the change color scheme bit isn't there.

Hi Anton,

Thank you for contacting Microsoft Community.

I suggest you to follow the below steps to change color scheme for Windows 10 and check if it helps.

• Right click on “Desktop screen”.
• Then click on “Personalize”.
• Click on “Colors”.
• And change the color accordingly.

Hope this information is helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.

 

Color scheme reset

Hi Arzesen,

Setting the color scheme on your computer is a good way to reduce strain on the eyes and also ensure that you'll be able to work with a screen suitable for your needs. To address your concern, I just would like to know, what is the build installed on your
Windows 10? You'd be able to have that checked by pressing the
Windows button + R to open the Run box, and then type
winver and press Enter.

While waiting for your response, I suggest that you check the display settings for night time on Windows 10.
This could be one possible factor that might be overriding the settings you apply. Another way would be by ensuring that the
Color Management by performing these steps:

1. Right click on your Desktop and click on Display settings.
2. Under the Display options, look for Display adapter properties.
3. Once you've opened the Properties for your Display Settings, click on the
   Color Management tab.
4. Click on the Color Management... button.
5. On the Color Management window, tick on the Use my settings for this device and click on
   Close button.

Please don't hesitate to keep me posted on your thread of the results.

 

How do I change the color scheme for the display?

The color scheme In the display is common throughout screens outside of edge and yahoo mail. All the windows have this color scheme.

Thanks

Jim