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- Compared registry after changing accent color to registry before changing accent color to find changed values.
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- CHANGED VALUES
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- 0. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent\AccentColor REG_BINARY
- 1. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent\AccentPalette REG_BINARY
- 2. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent\AccentColorMenu REG_DWORD
- 3. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent\StartColor REG_DWORD
- 4. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent\StartColorMenu REG_DWORD
- 5. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\ColorizationColor REG_DWORD
- 6. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\ColorizationAfterglow REG_DWORD
- 7. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\AccentColor REG_DWORD
- 8. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\AccentColorInactive REG_DWORD
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- WHAT THEY CHANGED
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- 0: ? (No noticable change)
- 1: (Explained below this block)
- 2: Changes the color of Windows 8 styled menus (CTRL-ALT-DELTE menu, old network pane, old search pane)
- 3: ? (No noticable change)
- 4: ? (No noticable change)
- 5: Controls window glow color.
- 6: ? (No noticable change)
- 7: Controls the color of window title bars.
- 8: Controls the color of inactive window title bars.
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- 1. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent\AccentPalette
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- This is a collection of 8 color values, each with 4 hexadecimal digits to represent a
- color (in RGB) and the fourth hexadecimal digit of each color is always set to '00'.
- (Colored are numbered from left to right, not top to bottom)
- Color 1: ? (No noticable change)
- Color 2: Controls the color of:
- - The lines below open windows on the taskbar.
- Color 3: Controls the color of:
- - The start button logo when you hover over it.
- - The date and "Date and time settings" in the clock flyout when not hovered over
- - The horizontal line in the volume flyout
- Color 4: Controls the color of: (this is what Windows recognizes as the actual 'accent color' for modern apps and the sort)
- - The start button logo when clicked.
- - The background square of apps in the start menu.
- - The background square of the current date in the clock flyout.
- - Icons in the settings app.
- - Volume grabber in the volume flyout when not hovered over.
- Color 5: Controls the color of:
- - Background color of: start menu, action center, volume flyout, clock flyout, (and I would assume battery and internet flyout as well)
- - Background color of active window on taskbar
- Color 6: Controls the color of:
- - Taskbar color.
- - Cortana/search sidebar and search box.
- Color 7: ? (No noticable change)
- Color 8: ? (No noticable change)
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