# MX\_CHOOSECOLOR
> [HTML Version](mx_choosecolor.htm)
**xcall MIAMEX, MX\_CHOOSECOLOR, rgb, status**
MX\_CHOOSECOLOR (MIAMEX 164) displays the color selection dialog and returns the selected RGB value.
**Parameters**
_rgb_ (B,4 or F6) \[in/out\]
The RGB color value. On input, it determines the default color selected in the dialog; on output it returns the newly selected color.
_status_ (F) \[out\]
is 0 for OK, or else indicates an error. Executing this function in a non-GUI environment should return -1.