Terminal Guide

Change/Read Special Text Default Background Color

ESC1B ]5D 1131 31 ;3b text ESC1B \5C
urxvt
xterm
vte
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konsole
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Change/Read special text default background color.

Use text as color description to set the special text default foreground color. This is a color in addition to the palette and direct colors which applies to all text that has not otherwise been assigned a background color.

For supported color formats see change/read palette color.

xterm ( ✔ )

🛈 If mode reverse display colors is active this sequence and change/read special text default foreground color keep their meaning. The cursor colors are visually switched when changing reverse display colors and the values readable via sequences are switched as well. 🛈 xterm supports falling through into change/read cursor color when given additional ';' separated colors.