The GetNearestColor function returns a color value identifying a color from the system palette that will be displayed when the specified color value is used.
COLORREF GetNearestColor(
HDC hdc, | // handle of device context |
COLORREF crColor | // color to be matched |
); |
Parameters
hdc
Identifies the device context.
crColor
Specifies a color value that identifies a requested color.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value identifies a color from the system palette that corresponds to the given color value.
If the function fails, the return value is CLR_INVALID. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
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