How do the Win32 System Colors map to the colors provided by System.Drawing.SystemColors?

Platform: WinForms| Category: from GDI

The following table lists all Win32 System Colors and the corresponding name in System.Drawing.SystemColors type:

GetSysColor(n) SystemColors.
COLOR_ACTIVEBORDER ActiveBorder
COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION ActiveCaption
COLOR_CAPTIONTEXT ActiveCaptionText
COLOR_APPWORKSPACE AppWorkspace
COLOR_3DFACE Control
COLOR_3DSHADOW ControlDark
COLOR_3DDKSHADOW ControlDarkDark
COLOR_3DLIGHT ControlLight
COLOR_3DHIGHLIGHT ControlLightLight
COLOR_BTNTEXT ControlText
COLOR_DESKTOP Desktop
COLOR_GRAYTEXT GrayText
COLOR_HIGHLIGHT Highlight
COLOR_HIGHLIGHTTEXT HighlightText
COLOR_HIGHLIGHT HotTrack
COLOR_INACTIVEBORDER InactiveBorder
COLOR_INACTIVECAPTION InactiveCaption
COLOR_INACTIVECAPTIONTEXT InactiveCaptionText
COLOR_INFOBK Info
COLOR_INFOTEXT InfoText
COLOR_MENU Menu
COLOR_MENUTEXT MenuText
COLOR_SCROLLBAR ScrollBar
COLOR_WINDOW Window
COLOR_WINDOWFRAME WindowFrame
COLOR_WINDOWTEXT WindowText
COLOR_3DHILIGHT ControlLightLight
COLOR_BTNHIGHLIGHT ControlLightLight
COLOR_BTNHILIGHT ControlLightLight
COLOR_BACKGROUND Desktop

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