PyQt5 – Setting checked Check Box indicator background color when hover Last Updated : 22 Apr, 2020 Comments Improve Suggest changes Like Article Like Report In this article we will see how to set background color to indicator of check box when it is in checked state and mouse hover it. In order to do so we have to change the style sheet of the indicator in the check box for checked state and when mouse is moving over it. Below is the style sheet code which is used with the check box object. QCheckBox::indicator:checked:hover { background-color : red; } Below is the implementation. Python3 1== # importing libraries from PyQt5.QtWidgets import * from PyQt5 import QtCore, QtGui from PyQt5.QtGui import * from PyQt5.QtCore import * import sys class Window(QMainWindow): def __init__(self): super().__init__() # setting title self.setWindowTitle("Python ") # setting geometry self.setGeometry(100, 100, 600, 400) # calling method self.UiComponents() # showing all the widgets self.show() # method for widgets def UiComponents(self): # creating the check-box checkbox = QCheckBox('Geek ?', self) # setting geometry of check box checkbox.setGeometry(200, 150, 100, 30) # adding background color to the indicator # when it is in checked state and mouse hover over it checkbox.setStyleSheet("QCheckBox::indicator:checked:hover" "{" "background-color : red;" "}") # create pyqt5 app App = QApplication(sys.argv) # create the instance of our Window window = Window() # start the app sys.exit(App.exec()) Output : Comment More infoAdvertise with us Next Article PyQt5 – Setting checked Check Box indicator background color when hover R rakshitarora Follow Improve Article Tags : Python Python-PyQt Python-gui Practice Tags : python Similar Reads PyQt5 – Setting background image to indicator when hover checked Check Box In this article we will see how to set background image to indicator of check box when it is in checked state and mouse hover it. In order to do so we have to change the style sheet of the indicator in the check box for checked state and when mouse is moving over it. Below is the style sheet code. Q 2 min read PyQt5 - Background color to checked indicator in Check Box In this article we will see how to set an background color to an indicator when it is in checked state, when it gets unchecked it colors go to default. In order to set background color to indicator we have to edit the style sheet used with the check box object and in that we have to change the backg 2 min read PyQt5 – Setting background color of CheckBox indicator when mouse hover In this article we will see how we can set background color to the indicator of check box when mouse hover over it. By default there is no background color associated with it. This background color will only appear when mouse hover over it. In order to add background color to the indicator check box 2 min read PyQt5 - Background color of un-checked indicator in Check Box In this article we will see how to set background color to an indicator of check box when it is in unchecked state. When checked it will revert back to its default form and for unchecked state we can set the background color. In order to add background color to indicator in un-checked state we have 1 min read PyQt5 – Background color for pressed check box in checked state In this article we will see how to set the color to the check box when it get pressed while in the checked state. By default no pressed color is set to the label part of the check box, although indicator by default has a light blue background color when it get pressed. In order to add background col 2 min read Like