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Change tab color in Google Sheets

Change the Practice sheet tab color to the standard medium blue swatch (#3c78d8). Do not rename the sheet or change any cells.

Verified by JosephineAbout 60 seconds
Quick answer

Change the Practice sheet tab color to the standard medium blue swatch (#3c78d8). Do not rename the sheet or change any cells.

Step-by-step

1

Open the practice sheetUse the example data shown below so the result is easy to check.

2

Change tab colorChange the Practice sheet tab color to the standard medium blue swatch (#3c78d8). Do not rename the sheet or change any cells.

3

Check the resultCompare the finished sheet with the expected result and correct the target range if needed.

Shortcut or faster method

Select the full target range first. This avoids repeating the same change cell by cell.

Expected result

The Practice sheet tab uses the medium blue color #3c78d8.

Common mistake

Starting with the wrong cell or range selected.

Troubleshooting

Undo the last change, reselect the intended range, and try again. The Practice sheet tab uses the medium blue color #3c78d8.

Example spreadsheet data

This is the clean fixture used for the verified run.

MonthRevenue
January1200
February1450
March1710

Video transcript

  1. Open the prepared Practice spreadsheet.
  2. Open the practice sheet. Use the example data shown below so the result is easy to check.
  3. Change tab color. Change the Practice sheet tab color to the standard medium blue swatch (#3c78d8). Do not rename the sheet or change any cells.
  4. Check the result. Compare the finished sheet with the expected result and correct the target range if needed.
  5. The Practice sheet tab uses the medium blue color #3c78d8.