Font.Background (Excel)

Returns or sets the type of background for text used in charts. Read/write Variant, which is set to one of the constants of XlBackground. Possible return values are xlBackgroundAutomatic - Excel controls the background, xlBackgroundOpaque - Opaque background, xlBackgroundTransparent - Transparent background.

XlBackground can be one of the following constants.


ActiveCell.Font.Background = xlBackgroundAutomatic