BrightenColor Method

Brightens a color by a constant factor.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function BrightenColor( _
   ByVal color As Color, _
   ByVal factor As Integer _
) As Color

C#

public static Color BrightenColor( 
   Color color,
   int factor
)

Parameters

color

The color to brighten.

factor

A constant to add to the R, G and B components..

Return Value

A Color whose R, G and B components are closer to 255 by factor.

Remarks

The alpha component of the original color is preserved by this operation.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2