diff --git a/matlab/reporting/@series/display.m b/matlab/reporting/@series/display.m
index 7c8ce7848534506e46e12dcc89a62696544785e5..4946dac2bd925477795c002659586e4a2adb96c0 100644
--- a/matlab/reporting/@series/display.m
+++ b/matlab/reporting/@series/display.m
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ disp(' ');
 display(o.data);
 
 disp(' ');
-disp([name '.color = ']);
+disp([name '.graphLineColor = ']);
 disp(' ');
-disp(['     ''' o.color '''']);
+disp(['     ''' o.graphLineColor '''']);
 
 disp(' ');
 disp([name '.line_style = ']);
diff --git a/matlab/reporting/@series/getLine.m b/matlab/reporting/@series/getLine.m
index 0919711a014f7ad32f1da9e8d218bcfd115306f9..1a03ce9167047b3d7006899422920b1209df0181 100644
--- a/matlab/reporting/@series/getLine.m
+++ b/matlab/reporting/@series/getLine.m
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ assert(~isempty(o.data) && isa(o.data, 'dynSeries'), ['@series.getLine: must ' .
                     'provide data as a dynSeries']);
 
 % Line
-assert(ischar(o.color), '@series.getLine: color must be a string');
+assert(ischar(o.graphLineColor), '@series.getLine: graphLineColor must be a string');
 valid_line_style = {'none', '-', '--', ':', '-.'};
 assert(any(strcmp(o.lineStyle, valid_line_style)), ...
        ['@series.getLine: lineStyle must be one of ' strjoin(valid_line_style, ' ')]);
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ end
 opt = {'XData', 1:length(ds.data)};
 opt = {opt{:}, 'YData', ds.data};
 
-opt = {opt{:}, 'Color', o.color};
+opt = {opt{:}, 'Color', o.graphLineColor};
 opt = {opt{:}, 'LineStyle', o.lineStyle};
 opt = {opt{:}, 'LineWidth', o.lineWidth};
 
diff --git a/matlab/reporting/@series/series.m b/matlab/reporting/@series/series.m
index 17e54e1462d8b3c9a046207852db5a238cca8925..9140b12ac6f3c9d63eef49b2b61adc6a0db57cfe 100644
--- a/matlab/reporting/@series/series.m
+++ b/matlab/reporting/@series/series.m
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ o = struct;
 
 o.data = '';
 
-o.color = 'k';
+o.graphLineColor = 'k';
 o.lineStyle = '-';
 o.lineWidth = 0.5;