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notebook.cellBorderColor

notebook cell border color. The border color for notebook cells.

Group: Notebook colors

Where notebook cell border color paints

This sample moves from #252526 to #1a5276, then back.

notebook cell border color
cell output

How to change notebook cell border color color in Visual Studio Code

macOS

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Command+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add notebook cell border color under workbench.colorCustomizations. The border color for notebook cells. Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  3. Save the file. Press Command+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.

Windows

Linux uses the same shortcuts.

  1. Open settings.json. Press Shift+Ctrl+P to open the Command Palette, then run Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  2. Set this color id. Add notebook cell border color under workbench.colorCustomizations. The border color for notebook cells. Use a hex color such as #1a5276.
  3. Save the file. Press Ctrl+S to save settings.json. Visual Studio Code applies the override on top of the active color theme. Remove the entry to use the theme color again.
{
  "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
    "notebook.cellBorderColor": "#1a5276"
  }
}

Other Notebook colors