Keys for the Color Swatches panel

Last updated on Nov 3, 2025

This list includes the most helpful shortcuts. You'll find additional shortcuts in menu commands and tool tips.

Result	Windows	Mac OS
Create new swatch from foreground color	Click the icon in the Color Swatches panel	Click the icon in the Color Swatches panel
Select background color	Control-click swatch	Command-click swatch
Delete color	Alt-click swatch	Option-click swatch

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