Set Windows 10 taskbar color

Windows 10 taskbar color settings are operated in “color settings” instead of taskbar settings. When you change the taskbar color settings, the start menu, the frame of the opened window, the background color of the tiles, etc. will also be changed at the same time. This page introduces how to change the color of the taskbar.

Set taskbar color

Open the Windows color settings screen

Click the Windows mark and click Settings.

When the setting window opens, click “Personalization”.
 Click “Color” on the left menu.

Change taskbar color

First, set the taskbar color so that it can be changed.
Click the box for ‘Choose a color’ and select ‘Custom’.
 Under “Show accent color in the following places”, click “Start, Taskbar, Action Center” to add a check mark.
If you operate the color change without the above settings, only some colors such as the frame of the open screen will be changed, the color of the taskbar will not be changed, and the color will be partially changed as shown below. it is only changed.

Select the color of the taskbar
Click the color you want to set in “Windows Colors”.
If you don’t have a favorite color, you can create a color by clicking “Custom Color”.

 Here, click “red” and introduce it with a set example.
 Changing the color also changes the background color of the start menu to the selected color.
 The color of the taskbar has been changed, but it is a muddy color.
This is a color like this because of the “transparency effect”. This is because if the background color is dark, the color of the taskbar becomes muddy due to the transparency effect, and if the background color is light, it becomes light.
 To disable the transparency effect, click the “Transparency” switch button to “Off”.

  • If you turn off the transparency effect, the color of the taskbar will be clear as shown below.
  • What is different from the set color is the specification of Windows to make the border between other colors and the “taskbar” clear.
  • You can set the transparency effect to “on” or “off” as you like
Settings Tips
You can display the window frame by checking the “Title bar and window borders” box. The width and color settings for the window frame are introduced on another page below.


Setting the base color of the taskbar “black/white”
Select a color
The settings selected here will change the color of all displays, such as the taskbar, start menu, and explorer. If you want to set the color yourself, select “Custom”.
 “White/Black” setting
You can set the display color of the taskbar and start menu and the display color of apps such as Explorer and setting screens individually.
“White/Black” setting status
 If the color of the taskbar becomes strange
It is also happening that the color of the taskbar changes after the update.

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