# Need to change the color of string in data table visualization

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-the-color-of-string-in-data-table-visualization/166014>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [January 28, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-the-color-of-string-in-data-table-visualization/166014 "2019-01-28T15:02:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Abdur\_Raqeeb2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/edb3f5/32.png) [@Abdur\_Raqeeb2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abdur_Raqeeb2)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-the-color-of-string-in-data-table-visualization/166014/1 "2019-01-28T15:02:09Z")

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Hi,

I have below details in my data table visualization.. I want too change the color if the string Down to RED and UP to Green.

| Span 1 | Span 2 | Span 3 | Span 4 | Span 5 | Span 6 | Span 7 | Span 8 | Span 9 | Span 10 | Span 11 | Span 12 | Span 13 | Span 14 | Span 15 | Span 16 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Up | Up | Down | Down | Down | Down | Up | Up | Down | Down | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up |
| Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up | Up |

Please let me know if its possible.If so please let me know how to do the same

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Gregory](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/larry_gregory/32/34969_2.png) [@Larry\_Gregory](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Larry_Gregory)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-the-color-of-string-in-data-table-visualization/166014/2 "2019-01-28T15:32:31Z")

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Hey @Abdur_Raqeeb2,

This isn't possible right now, but that's an interesting suggestion! I'd recommend [opening a feature request](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/new/choose) so that the team can evaluate this.

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**Author:** ![Abdur\_Raqeeb2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/edb3f5/32.png) [@Abdur\_Raqeeb2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abdur_Raqeeb2)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2019, 10:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-the-color-of-string-in-data-table-visualization/166014/3 "2019-01-29T10:26:23Z")

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Thankyou very much

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 10:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-the-color-of-string-in-data-table-visualization/166014/4 "2019-02-26T10:38:52Z")

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