How to get a cell background color using OpenXML

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Hi guys

I am new to openxml, I want to get the background color for a cell in Excel using openxml, but i don't know how to start it.

Anyone can help me ?
Many thanks

Posted 26-Mar-15 21:35pm

july2008

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Mario Z · Answer 1 · 2015-03-27T04:33:00

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Refer to this answer[^].

Posted 27-Mar-15 4:33am

Mario Z

july2008 · Answer 2 · 2015-03-29T22:52:00

Thanks for your help Mario.
I have tried the example in the link But it is not giving me the exact background color of the cell. some times i am getting object reference null exception as well even when the color is present for the cell. also there are some indexed based colors which i am not understanding to decode. any code example will be greatly help full.