diff --git a/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellType/Type.h b/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellType/Type.h
index cb07a8a262..2797c3e221 100644
--- a/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellType/Type.h
+++ b/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellType/Type.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "../Forward.h"
 #include <AK/Forward.h>
 #include <AK/String.h>
+#include <LibGfx/Color.h>
 #include <LibGfx/TextAlignment.h>
 #include <LibJS/Forward.h>
 
@@ -38,6 +39,8 @@ struct CellTypeMetadata {
     int length { -1 };
     String format;
     Gfx::TextAlignment alignment { Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterRight };
+    Optional<Gfx::Color> static_foreground_color;
+    Optional<Gfx::Color> static_background_color;
 };
 
 class CellType {
diff --git a/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellTypeDialog.h b/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellTypeDialog.h
index 84ccbc8613..73ee09b608 100644
--- a/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellTypeDialog.h
+++ b/Applications/Spreadsheet/CellTypeDialog.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ private:
     String m_format;
     HorizontalAlignment m_horizontal_alignment { HorizontalAlignment::Right };
     VerticalAlignment m_vertical_alignment { VerticalAlignment::Center };
+    Optional<Color> m_static_foreground_color;
+    Optional<Color> m_static_background_color;
 };
 
 }
diff --git a/Applications/Spreadsheet/SpreadsheetModel.cpp b/Applications/Spreadsheet/SpreadsheetModel.cpp
index 84eb2b7198..50976aa1fd 100644
--- a/Applications/Spreadsheet/SpreadsheetModel.cpp
+++ b/Applications/Spreadsheet/SpreadsheetModel.cpp
@@ -85,6 +85,20 @@ GUI::Variant SheetModel::data(const GUI::ModelIndex& index, GUI::ModelRole role)
                 return Color(Color::Red);
         }
 
+        if (auto color = cell->type_metadata().static_foreground_color; color.has_value())
+            return color.value();
+
+        return {};
+    }
+
+    if (role == GUI::ModelRole::BackgroundColor) {
+        const auto* cell = m_sheet->at({ m_sheet->column(index.column()), (size_t)index.row() });
+        if (!cell)
+            return {};
+
+        if (auto color = cell->type_metadata().static_background_color; color.has_value())
+            return color.value();
+
         return {};
     }