Above the map, click the "EDIT MAP" button.
![](https://fredhelp.stlouisfed.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Editmap-4.png)
Click on a color box located in the FORMAT section and a color picker will display.
![](https://fredhelp.stlouisfed.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/color-box.png)
There are three ways that you can change the colors on your map; enter a HEX code, enter R, G and B codes, or click on a color in the color pallet. The map and legend will update automatically. Click outside of the color picker to close it.
![](https://fredhelp.stlouisfed.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/colors.png)
To change the tint or shade of a color, click on the color box, then click on the preferred shade. The map and legend will update automatically.
![](https://fredhelp.stlouisfed.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/map-tint.png)