# Swatches

Under swatches, you can toggle color swatches and enable them to be shown on hover.

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<table><thead><tr><th width="192.90618896484375">Settings</th><th width="104.86810302734375" align="center">Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Type</td><td align="center"><code>select</code></td><td>Choose the type of swatch functionality used in your store: <code>Theme</code>, <code>Native</code>, or <code>None</code>.</td></tr><tr><td>HEX codes and files</td><td align="center"><code>textarea</code></td><td>Set custom color swatch values.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Appearance</strong></td><td align="center"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Style</td><td align="center"><code>select</code></td><td>Controls the shape of the swatch elements. Optional: <code>Circle</code> or <code>Rectangle</code>. <a href="https://palo-alto.presidiocreative.com/products/palo-alto-product-pages/custom-color-swatches">Learn more</a></td></tr><tr><td>Metaobject type</td><td align="center"><code>text</code></td><td>Set a custom siblings metaobject.</td></tr><tr><td>Show images</td><td align="center"><code>checkbox</code></td><td>Display product images or swatch colors.</td></tr></tbody></table>


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