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# Add a Custom Color to Calendar
- URL: https://www.jeffsu.org/productivity-ping-13/
- Published: 2021-09-24T10:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-09-05T12:43:05.000Z
- Description: #13
- Author: Jeff
- Tags: #newsletter, Google Calendar

Want more customization for your Google Calendar?

1. Step 1: Find a color you like at [https://colorhunt.co/](https://colorhunt.co/?ref=jeffsu.org) (I like their Pastel color palettes a lot)
2. Step 2: Click into the color palette and click the Hex Code to copy it to your clipboard
3. Step 3: Click the 3 dots next to a Calendar in your Google Calendar > "+" to Add a Custom Color > Paste the Hex Code in

*(*[*click here for full gif walkthrough*](https://cln.sh/xFZu93?ref=jeffsu.org)*)*

## ⌨️ Keyboard shortcut

- Press "W" in Google Calendar to show "Week View" and "X" to show "4-day View"

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