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ConorN
Apr 12, 2026Occasional Reader
Select from multiple conditional format rules, based on value of another cell.
I have a spreadsheet tracking due dates for deliverables, depending on what department a deliverable is for, the acceptable time taken from order to delivery varies. On Column H, I have a formula ...
m_tarler
Apr 13, 2026Silver Contributor
AFAIK the simple answer is no because those built in gradient conditional formatting do not allow formulas and custom formulas don't give the option to do a gradient of fill colors.
A possible workaround is to create a helper column that converts the days late to a % days late based on the department acceptable range and use that for your conditional formatting.