---
name: "lbSetSelectColor"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control - ListBox"]
arma3_since: "1.46"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/lbSetSelectColor
revid: 377809
updated: 2026-01-03T04:08:10Z
---

# lbSetSelectColor

*Command · GUI Control - ListBox · Arma 3 v1.46*

## Description

Sets the select color of the item with the given index of the listbox or combobox with id idc of the topmost user [dialog](../commands/dialog.md) to color.

## Syntax

### Syntax 1

```sqf
lbSetSelectColor [idc, index, color]
```

**Parameters:**

- `idc`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)
- `index`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)
- `color`: [Color (RGBA)](../topics/Color.md)

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

### Syntax 2

```sqf
control lbSetSelectColor [index, color]
```

**Parameters:**

- `control`: [Control](../topics/Control.md)
- `index`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)
- `color`: [Color (RGBA)](../topics/Color.md)

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
lbSetSelectColor [101, 0, [0, 1, 0, 0.5]];
```

### Example 2

```sqf
_control lbSetSelectColor [0, [0, 1, 0, 0.5]];
```

## See also

[lbSetColor](../commands/lbSetColor.md) · [lbAdd](../commands/lbAdd.md) · [lbClear](../commands/lbClear.md) · [lbColor](../commands/lbColor.md) · [lbCurSel](../commands/lbCurSel.md) · [lbData](../commands/lbData.md) · [lbDelete](../commands/lbDelete.md) · [lbIsSelected](../commands/lbIsSelected.md) · [lbPicture](../commands/lbPicture.md) · [lbSelection](../commands/lbSelection.md) · [lbSetCurSel](../commands/lbSetCurSel.md) · [lbSetData](../commands/lbSetData.md) · [lbSetPicture](../commands/lbSetPicture.md) · [lbSetSelected](../commands/lbSetSelected.md) · [lbSetTooltip](../commands/lbSetTooltip.md) · [lbSetValue](../commands/lbSetValue.md) · [lbSize](../commands/lbSize.md) · [lbSort](../commands/lbSort.md) · [lbSortByValue](../commands/lbSortByValue.md) · [lbText](../commands/lbText.md) · [lbValue](../commands/lbValue.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — lbSetSelectColor](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/lbSetSelectColor) (revision 377809).</sub>