How to Add Column Color on Monday
- George Apostolov
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How to Add Column Color on Monday: step-by-step guide
To add column color to your board, click on the '+' icon located on the top right of your board.
Select 'More columns'.
Search for the 'Color Picker column' and click 'Add to board'.
To pick a color, click the cell to open up the color spectrum.
You can click and drag the circle around the color picker until you see the color you want to use.
Open the settings by clicking the arrow beside the column's name, select 'Column Settings' and click Customize Color picker column.
You can choose between the HEX Color Code or the RGB Color Code for your design items.
Whatever you select will change all of the color codes in your board to this code type.
Quick answer: To add column color on Monday.com, click the '+' icon on your board, select 'More columns', and add the 'Color Picker column'. Click a cell to open the color spectrum, drag the circle to pick a color, or open column settings to customize the HEX or RGB color code type.
About this Monday.com tutorial
Customize your Monday.com board by adding a color picker column and selecting custom HEX or RGB color codes for your design items. This guide shows how to add Column Color on Monday in 8 steps, starting with "To add column color to your board, click on the '+' icon located on the top right of yo..." and finishing with "Whatever you select will change all of the color codes in your board to this code type". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Monday.com interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to add Column Color on Monday?
8 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Monday.com data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Monday.com. Related guides: How to Add Someone as Admin in Monday, How to Automate Monday.com Workflow from Google Forms Responses with Zapier and How to Bring Task from One Board to Another in Monday.com. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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