# How To change text or numbers color conditionally in Kibana Data Table

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-text-or-numbers-color-conditionally-in-kibana-data-table/81468
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [April 6, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-text-or-numbers-color-conditionally-in-kibana-data-table/81468 "2017-04-06T12:44:12Z")
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### Author: ![bhavyarm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/bhavyarm/32/22392_2.png) [@bhavyarm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bhavyarm)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2017, 4:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-text-or-numbers-color-conditionally-in-kibana-data-table/81468/4 "2017-04-07T16:31:44Z")

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Hi,

You can use the field format and assign the colour you want for a particular field under management.

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/b/4/b40fb58ee745041186fe448552b9ca3ee1dbcd20.png)

But Joe is correct in saying we have no way of changing color based on value of a particular field.

Thanks,  
Bhavya

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