Turn raw data into actionable insights with Excel 365’s conditional formatting. Learn to create dynamic visuals with ease in this guide.

Color Scales You can apply a color gradient across a range of cells, with different colors representing different values.

How to create color scales in Excel If you prefer, you can also use color scales rather than data bars.

For example, Excel’s three-color gradient scales can be applied to a range of cells resulting in a gradient of color shades designating lower, middle, and upper values. The resulting color scheme ...

The default active cell format in Microsoft Excel isn't all that easy to see, but you can use this easy-to-implement code solution to change that.