set colour of text c# console code example

Example 1: c# change colour of console

Console.BackgroundColor = ConsoleColor.Green;
            Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.DarkGreen;
            Console.Clear();
            //green on green
            Console.WriteLine("yo");
            Console.ReadLine();

Example 2: f# console color

module Console =

    open System

    let log =
        let lockObj = obj()
        fun color s ->
            lock lockObj (fun _ ->
                Console.ForegroundColor <- color
                printfn "%s" s
                Console.ResetColor())

    let complete = log ConsoleColor.Magenta
    let ok = log ConsoleColor.Green
    let info = log ConsoleColor.Cyan
    let warn = log ConsoleColor.Yellow
    let error = log ConsoleColor.Red

module Main =

    let demo() = 
        let fileName = "myfile.txt"
        Console.info <| sprintf "Opening file %s" fileName