cl_crosshaircolor

CrosshairMultiplayer Safe

Command Details

DescriptionCrosshair color preset (1=green, 2=yellow, 3=blue, 4=cyan, 5=custom RGB)
Default Value1
sv_cheatsNot required

Syntax

cl_crosshaircolor 1

How to Use

1

Open the developer console by pressing the tilde key ~. If it does not open, enable it in Settings → Game → Enable Developer Console.

2

Type cl_crosshaircolor 1 into the console and press Enter.

3

Crosshair color preset (1=green, 2=yellow, 3=blue, 4=cyan, 5=custom RGB). This command works in all game modes including competitive. The default value is 1. Browse the full CS2 console command list, or bake this one into a config with the autoexec generator, bind generator or practice config generator.

What Pros Use

The most common cl_crosshaircolor among pros is 1 (green), used by 382 of 988 players (39%).

ValuePlayersShare
1 (green)38239%
5 (custom RGB)32132%
4 (cyan)21121%
2 (yellow)677%
0 (red)61%
Other values1<1%

Examples: donk 5 (custom RGB), s1mple 4 (cyan), ZywOo 1 (green), NiKo 5 (custom RGB), m0NESY 4 (cyan)

Based on 988 of 1,011 pro configs tracked by CSDB, last checked 21 Sept 2026. Players without a recorded value are left out of the percentages. Browse every pro player's settings →

Frequently Asked Questions

What does cl_crosshaircolor do in CS2?
Crosshair color preset (1=green, 2=yellow, 3=blue, 4=cyan, 5=custom RGB)
What is the default value for cl_crosshaircolor?
The default value for cl_crosshaircolor is 1. You can reset it to this value at any time by typing "cl_crosshaircolor 1" in the console.
Does cl_crosshaircolor require sv_cheats?
No, cl_crosshaircolor does not require sv_cheats. You can use it freely in any game mode, including competitive matchmaking and official Valve servers.
Can I use cl_crosshaircolor in competitive?
Yes, cl_crosshaircolor works in competitive matchmaking and all other game modes. It is a client-side command that does not require sv_cheats.