>Windows standards say that the user should pick their own colors. IMO, unless you have a very specific reason to set the color, you should leave the default.
Agreed, but default windows is not always sufficient. We have grid columns that are editable & readonly, and require different colors, for example. We let user set additional colors on top of default...
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and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.