hi,
you are not alone. see this site for a possible work around.
http://en.allexperts.com/q/Excel-105...-palette-1.htm

regards
FSt1

"exel exhausted" wrote:

I just went from excel 2003 to excel 2007 and the basic colors are different!
how do i find the old colors (from 2003) and use them? i dont want to re-do
my worksheets, but it looks crazy to have greens that don't match, but mean
the same thing.....