65280 == &H00FF00 or 256 for green
32768 == &H008000 or 128 for green
And OLE color is BGR, the reverse from System.Drawing.Color which is RGB. Makes no difference here. Pretty clear what you did and forgot to say, you are using Color.Green
. Which is not the same color as vbGreen. You should use Color.Lime
instead. Note how the hex value of the color is displayed in the IntelliSense tip.