Color.GRAY
import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.FlowLayout; import java.awt.Font; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JLabel; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame.setDefaultLookAndFeelDecorated(true); JFrame frame = new JFrame(); frame.setTitle("JLabel Test"); frame.setLayout(new FlowLayout()); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JLabel label = new JLabel("First Name"); label.setFont(new Font("Courier New", Font.ITALIC, 12)); label.setForeground(Color.GRAY); frame.add(label); frame.pack(); frame.setVisible(true); } }