
February 26, 2026: [PostgreSQL 18.3, 17.9, 16.13, 15.17, and 14.22 Released!](/about/news/postgresql-183-179-1613-1517-and-1422-released-3246/)

[Documentation](/docs/ "Documentation") → [PostgreSQL 18](/docs/18/index.html)

Supported Versions: [Current](/docs/current/color.html "PostgreSQL 18 - Appendix N. Color Support") ([18](/docs/18/color.html "PostgreSQL 18 - Appendix N. Color Support")) / [17](/docs/17/color.html "PostgreSQL 17 - Appendix N. Color Support") / [16](/docs/16/color.html "PostgreSQL 16 - Appendix N. Color Support") / [15](/docs/15/color.html "PostgreSQL 15 - Appendix N. Color Support") / [14](/docs/14/color.html "PostgreSQL 14 - Appendix N. Color Support")

Development Versions: [devel](/docs/devel/color.html "PostgreSQL devel - Appendix N. Color Support")

Unsupported versions: [13](/docs/13/color.html "PostgreSQL 13 - Appendix N. Color Support")

## Appendix N. Color Support

Most programs in the PostgreSQL package can produce colorized console output. This appendix describes how that is configured.

## Submit correction

If you see anything in the documentation that is not correct, does not match your experience with the particular feature or requires further clarification, please use [this form](/account/comments/new/18/color.html/) to report a documentation issue.
