Cmd. /color
Set the current session prompt-bar color.
Key takeaways
- Set the current session prompt-bar color.
- Check the input surface and availability before using the examples below.
Purpose
Set the current session prompt-bar color.
/color [color|default]Availability
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Input surface | Running CLI prompt |
| Kind | Built-in |
| Status | Current reference |
| Aliases | — |
| Documented minimum | Not specified |
| Reviewed against | 2026-09-22 · Claude Code 2.1.278 |
The installed command menu and account or organization settings determine availability.
Examples
/color blueEffects and persistence
Changes the prompt-bar color for the current session.
Cautions
This controls the prompt bar for the session; use /theme for the terminal's overall color theme.