How To
Summary
How to specify a hex code for selected colors in IBM Jazz Reporting Service (JRS) Report Builder?
Objective
In JRS Report Builder you can select colors in report results. When specifying a color can you use its specific hex code.
Steps
The JRS Report builder Format Results you can specify a color in several places.
Specifying the color of your report in Table view
- Open the Table view
- Click on No in the Color column for any attribute and the Add color to your report dialog opens.
- Click on the Background or Text color icon to get a pallet of colors to choose.
- Click More colors to get a side panel.
This panel displays a hex code and allows you to select a bespoke color from the grid, but you cannot enter a specific hex code.

Adding color to your report in Graph View
- Open the graph View
- In the Line or Bar Segment Label you can specify a color per label.
- Click on the color and get a pallet of colors to choose.
- Click on More colors to get a side panel.
This panel displays a hex code and allows you to select a bespoke color from the grid. You can also enter a specific hex code for the color.

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Modified date:
20 January 2026
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