# BackColor

## Content



GanttView lets you customize the back color of highlighted cells, fixed cells, and toolbar. This section discusses how you can set the back color of various elements in the Ganttview.

![Displays customized back color of fixed cells, and highlighted cells in the GanttView.](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/7e40233e-00f6-4cd8-af13-0764ef4e9235/images/backcolorganttview.png)

### Set Back Color of Fixed Cells

Fixed cells appear in the top row and the left-most column of the grid. To set the back color of these fixed cells, you can use the **FixedBackColor** property of the **C1GanttView** class.

Below code snippet shows how you can set the back color of the fixed cells in the GanttView control.

```csharp
//Set the back color of fixed cells
c1GanttView1.FixedBackColor= Color.LavenderBlush;
```

### Set Back Color of Toolbar

C1GanttView Toolbar appears at the top of the **GanttView** control when the ShowToolbar property of the **C1GanttView** class is set to **True**. You can customize the back color of the toolbar by using the **ToolbarBackColor** property of the **C1GanttView** class.

Below code snippet shows how you can set the back color of the toolbar in the GanttView control.

```csharp
//Set the back color of the toolbar
c1Ganttview1.ToolbarBackColor = Color.LightGray;
```

### Set Back Color of Highlighted cell

GanttView enables you to change the back color of the highlighted cells. You can use the **HighlightBackColor** property of the **Ganttview** class to customize the back color of the highlighted cell.

Below code snippet shows how you can customize the back color of the highlighted cell in the GanttView.

```csharp
//Set back color of the highlighted cell
c1Ganttview1.HighlightBackColor = Color.Red;
```