# phpman > man > setvtrgb(8)

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## NAME
       setvtrgb - set the virtual terminal RGB colors

## SYNOPSIS
       **setvtrgb** [_options_] _vga|FILE|-_

## DESCRIPTION
       The  _setvtrgb_  command  takes  a single argument, either the string **vga** , or a path to a file
       containing the red, green, and blue colors to be used by the Linux virtual terminals.

       If you use the **FILE** parameter, **FILE** should be exactly 3 lines of 16  comma-separated  decimal
       values for RED, GREEN, and BLUE.

       To seed a valid **FILE** :
              **cat** **/sys/module/vt/parameters/default**___**{red,grn,blu}** **>** **FILE**

       And then edit the values in **FILE**


## OPTIONS
### -C --console
              the console device to be used;

### -h --help
              Prints usage message and exits.

### -V --version
              Prints version number and exists.


## AUTHOR
       The utility is written by Alexey Gladkov, Seth Forshee, Dustin Kirkland.


## DOCUMENTATION
       Documentation by Dustin Kirkland.



kbd                                          3 Mar 2011                                  [SETVTRGB(8)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/SETVTRGB/8/markdown)