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Manipulating Charts

 
Public Sub ChartInterior()
    Dim myChart As Chart
    'Reference embedded chart
    Set myChart = ActiveSheet.ChartObjects(1).Chart
    With myChart   'Alter interior colors of chart components
        .ChartArea.Interior.Color = RGB(1, 2, 3)
        .PlotArea.Interior.Color = RGB(11, 12, 1)
        .Legend.Interior.Color = RGB(31, 32, 33)
        If .HasTitle Then
            .ChartTitle.Interior.Color = RGB(41, 42, 43)
        End If
    End With
End Sub

 








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