Set JTextArea background color (Java)

Source code below will show you, how to set JTextArea background color base on RGB. You can get RGB value for your color using "Color picker" at above.

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COMPLETE SOURCE CODE FOR : SetJTextAreaBackgroundColor.java
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import javax.swing.JTextArea;
import javax.swing.JFrame;

import java.awt.Color;

public class SetJTextAreaBackgroundColor
{
public static void main(String[]args)
{
 //Create text area using JTextArea
 JTextArea textArea=new JTextArea();

 //Create JFrame with title ( Set JTextArea background color )
 JFrame frame=new JFrame("Set JTextArea background color");

 //Set color base on RGB
 //You can get RGB value for your color at "Color picker" at above
 //R=255
 //G=0
 //B=0
 Color color=new Color(255,0,0);

 //Set JTextArea background color to color that you choose
 textArea.setBackground(color);

 //Add JTextArea into JFrame
 frame.add(textArea);

 //Set default close operation for JFrame
 frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

 //Set JFrame size
 frame.setSize(500,300);

 //Make JFrame visible
 frame.setVisible(true);
}
}


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JUST COMPILE AND EXECUTE IT
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