The first Mac with color

The first Mac with color

System 7 in black and white (on a Mac Plus) and in color (Mac LC)

By the mid-1980s, Apple followed up the success of original Macintosh with a number of new models including the Mac 512K, the Mac XL and Mac Plus. With the release of the Mac SE, Apple introduced a computer that could be customized via an expansion slot, paving the way to even more enhancements to the Macintosh platform.

What new Macintosh model, introduced in 1987, was the first to support a color display?
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One Response to “The first Mac with color”

  1. aj said:

    Jan 11, 10 at 8:44 am

    The Mac II was the first Mac with color capabilities — a graphics card could be installed into one of its 6 NuBus expansion slots. With a color graphics card the Mac II was capable of handling up to 16.7 million colors. Pretty impressive for 1987!


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