# Change hover text color

**URL:** <https://community.plotly.com/t/change-hover-text-color/28039>\
**Category:** 📊 Plotly Python\
**Created:** [August 30, 2019, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/change-hover-text-color/28039 "2019-08-30T18:04:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![rasika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a87d85/32.png) [@rasika](https://community.plotly.com/u/rasika)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.plotly.com/t/change-hover-text-color/28039/3 "2019-08-31T18:35:07Z")

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Thanks for the reply, it is actually changing the text color inside the speechbuble thing, i.e the numbers. But the `Show4` color remains the same as marker color, below is the code

`hoverlabel = dict(font=dict(color='red'))`

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