Easy Tech TutsHow to Change Candle Colors on Tradovate, Adjust Candlestick Style in Web App 2026 Easily
By Impran M N
A chart that's easy to read at a glance can make a real difference when trading futures, and Tradovate's Web App gives you control over exactly how candles look. This guide walks through the Chart Settings menu to change bullish and bearish candle colors, wick styles, and overall background theme. It also touches on saving your preferred style for future charts.
01Open Chart Settings in the Web App
Access Chart Settings inside Tradovate's Web App to reach all of the candlestick and chart appearance options.
02Set bullish and bearish candle colors
Adjust the body and border colors for up and down candles so price direction is easier to spot at a glance.
03Customize wicks, volume bars, and gridlines
Fine-tune wick colors along with volume bar appearance and gridline visibility to match how you like to read a chart.
04Adjust the background theme
Switch between a dark mode layout or a classic white background depending on which is more comfortable for your workflow.
05Save your style for future charts
Once you're happy with the look, save the color scheme as a template so it applies automatically to charts going forward.
Frequently asked questions
Can I change candle colors in Tradovate without third-party tools?
Yes, the Chart Settings menu inside the Tradovate Web App lets you adjust candle, wick, and background colors natively.
Does Tradovate support dark mode charts?
Yes, you can switch your chart background between a dark theme and a classic white layout.
Can I use Hollow Candles or a Line Chart instead?
Yes, alternative chart styles like Hollow Candle, OHLC, and Line Chart are available alongside standard candlesticks.
Will my color settings carry over to new charts?
Yes, you can save your customized style as a template so it applies to future charts automatically.
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