ColorProvider

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractColorProvider, BackgroundColorProvider, BackgroundPainterColorProvider, ColorBlender, ColorMultiplier, ColorProviderList, FixedColorProvider, UIManagerColorProvider
```
public interface ColorProvider
extends java.io.Serializable
```
An object that provides colors. Instances of this class is typically used by Border implementations to obtain border colors which might change depending on the current Look and Feel or which component the border is painted on.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.awt.Color`	`getColor()`	Returns the default color when no component is available.
`java.awt.Color`	`getColor(java.awt.Component component)`	Returns the color obtained from the given component.

- Method Detail
  - getColor
```
java.awt.Color getColor()
```
    Returns the default color when no component is available.
    
    Returns:
    
    the default color when no component is available
  - getColor
```
java.awt.Color getColor(java.awt.Component component)
```
    Returns the color obtained from the given component.
    
    Parameters:
    
    component - the component
    
    Returns:
    
    the color obtained from the given component