diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayPanel.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayPanel.cs
index b1a732f4..69e87d75 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayPanel.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayPanel.cs
@@ -244,23 +244,37 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 			get { return _ActiveColor; }
 			set { _ActiveColor = value; }
 		}
+#if (DEBUG)
 		private Color _InactiveColor =Color.Linen; // Volian Property Snippet
+#else
+		private Color _InactiveColor = Color.White; // Volian Property Snippet
+#endif
 		public Color InactiveColor
 		{
 			get { return _InactiveColor; }
 			set { _InactiveColor = value; }
 		}
+#if (DEBUG)
 		private Color _TabColor =Color.Beige; // Volian Property Snippet
+#else
+		private Color _TabColor = Color.White; // Volian Property Snippet
+#endif
 		public Color TabColor
 		{
 			get { return _TabColor; }
 			set { _TabColor = value; }
 		}
-		private Color _PanelColor =Color.LightGray; // Volian Property Snippet
+#if (DEBUG)
+	 private Color _PanelColor = Color.LightGray;// Volian Property Snippet
+#else
+		private Color _PanelColor = Color.White; // Volian Property Snippet
+#endif
 		public Color PanelColor
 		{
 			get { return _PanelColor; }
-			set { _PanelColor = value; }
+			set { _PanelColor = value;
+			BackColor = value;
+		}
 		}
 		private bool _ShowLines =true; // Volian Property Snippet
 		public bool ShowLines
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayTabControl.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayTabControl.cs
index a1751538..4225dec4 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayTabControl.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/DisplayTabControl.cs
@@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 			}
 			Application.DoEvents();
 			pg.ItemSelected = myItem; // Select the item
+#if (DEBUG)
+			pg.MyTabPanel.MyPanel.BackColor = SystemColors.Control;
+#else
+			pg.MyTabPanel.MyPanel.BackColor = Color.White;
+#endif
 			return pg;
 		}
 		internal void RemoveItem(DisplayTabItem myItem)