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Default Counting of cells with a specific color filled

use the COUNTIF() function, the criteria is whatever was used in conditional
formatting to change the color fill of the cell. If conditional formatting
was not used to color the cell, you can't do it. (unless you use Visual
Basic programming)

"Atiq" wrote:

Hello experts,

I have an excel workhseet where different cells are filled with different
colors. I need to count no of cells in a specific column with a specific
colour filled. For example i need to count how many cells are filled with
green color and how many with red etc. What formula i should use?

Thanks in advance,
Atiq