Google Sheets is now gaining a new feature that allows you to filter and sort cells by text color and fill (background) color. The new usability addition was confirmed in an official G Suite blog post ...

Microsoft Excel has a great sorting feature that works quite well. However, it is possible to use this feature to sort cells based on their color. Multiple colors are supported, and from our testing, ...

Can Excel sort by color? Absolutely. In addition to sorting by values, Excel can sort by cell color, font color, and cell icon. First, you must you must define the colors for your sort columns/fields.