Color Coding of Gradebook in Canvas

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What do the Colors in Gradebook Mean?

Gradebook includes a default set of colors that indicate different assignment statuses.

screenshot of the Canvas Gradebook table with colored cells annotated: (1) blue, (2) red, (3) green, (4) orange, (5) yellow
  1. Blue indicates a late submission
  2. Red indicates a missing submission
  3. Green indicates a resubmitted assignment
  4. Orange indicates a dropped grade
  5. Yellow indicates an excused assignment