UIButton setTitleColor forState example in Objective C (iOS).

UIButton setTitleColor forState

Sets the color of the title to use for the specified state.

- (void)setTitleColor:(UIColor *)color forState:(UIControlState)state

Parameters of [UIButton setTitleColor forState]
color
The color of the title to use for the specified state.
state
The state that uses the specified color. The possible values are described in UIControlState.

Discussion of [UIButton setTitleColor forState]
In general, if a property is not specified for a state, the default is to use the UIControlStateNormal value. If the UIControlStateNormal value is not set, then the property defaults to a system value. Therefore, at a minimum, you should set the value for the normal state.

UIButton setTitleColor forState example.

 UIButtin  *myButton = [UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeCustom];
   [myButton setFrame:CGRectMake(165, 205, 65, 40)];
   [myButton setTitleColor:[UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:0 blue:0 alpha:.77]  forState:UIControlStateNormal];
   [myButton setTitle:@"Hi....." forState:UIControlStateNormal];
   [myButton addTarget:self action:@selector(btnClicked:)     forControlEvents:UIControlEventTouchUpInside];
   [myButton setBackgroundImage:[UIImage imageNamed:@"mynewimage.png"] forState:UIControlStateNormal];
   [cell  addSubview:myButton];

Example of [UIButton setTitleColor forState].

button = [UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeCustom];
    [button setSelected:YES];
    button.frame = CGRectMake(x, y, width, height);
    [button setTitleColor:[UIColor whiteColor] forState:UIControlStateNormal];
    [button setTitleColor:[UIColor blueColor] forState:UIControlStateSelected];
    [button setTitle:@"Button Title" forState:UIControlStateNormal];
    [button addTarget:self action:@selector(buttonAction:) forControlEvents:UIControlEventTouchUpInside];
    [button setBackgroundImage:[UIImage imageNamed:@"button.png"] forState:UIControlStateNormal];
    [button setBackgroundImage:[UIImage imageNamed:@"buttonActive.png"] forState:UIControlStateHighlighted];

UIButton setTitleColor forState example.

UIButton *b = [UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeRoundedRect] ;   
b. frame = CGRectMake(0, 0, 100, 100);

[b setTitle:@"Testing" forState:UIControlStateNormal];
[b setTitleColor: [UIColor blackColor] forState: UIControlStateNormal];
[self addSubview:b];

End of UIButton setTitleColor forState example article.