# color setup after loading png file under windows 10 &paraview 5.8

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/color-setup-after-loading-png-file-under-windows-10-paraview-5-8/3705
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [March 1, 2020, 3:41pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/color-setup-after-loading-png-file-under-windows-10-paraview-5-8/3705 "2020-03-01T15:41:40Z")
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### Author: ![lfcma](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/b19c9b/32.png) [@lfcma](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/lfcma)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 3:41pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/color-setup-after-loading-png-file-under-windows-10-paraview-5-8/3705/1 "2020-03-01T15:41:40Z")

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Dear all  
I just load an earth background .png file under paraview 5.8 , but the color seems abnormal, any suggestions or any configuration I missed ?  
[image|480x500](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/short-url/xJqbXgINBPX4UjPmPCQOQMqTJND.png)

best regards  
Feng

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### Author: ![Dave\_DeMarle](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/dave_demarle/32/27_2.png) [@Dave\_DeMarle](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Dave_DeMarle)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/color-setup-after-loading-png-file-under-windows-10-paraview-5-8/3705/2 "2020-03-01T15:44:00Z")

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Turn off “Map Scalars” to show RGB values drawn directly.  
 ![Screen Shot 2020-03-01 at 10.42.59 AM](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/0/07b6b3f5108ce233e2fe3b2729981615e9a45458.png)

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### Author: ![lfcma](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/b19c9b/32.png) [@lfcma](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/lfcma)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2020, 1:14pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/color-setup-after-loading-png-file-under-windows-10-paraview-5-8/3705/3 "2020-03-03T13:14:06Z")

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Thx, the png background display is ok now .