Open the dialog box that contains the settings for the object that you want to change.
Click the color sample for the object that you want to customize.
Abaqus/CAE displays the Select Color dialog box.
Use one of the methods in the dialog box to select a new color.
A preview of the selected color appears on the left side of the Select Color dialog box, below the eyedropper tool.
Click OK to accept your changes and to close the Select Color dialog box.
Abaqus/CAE returns you to the originating dialog box and updates the color sample to display the color that you selected.
When you click OK or Apply in the originating dialog box, Abaqus/CAE updates the color in the viewport.