How to retrieve the integer value of an enum?

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Published on 2010-04-13T07:34:39Z Indexed on 2010/04/13 7:43 UTC
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I have an enum

public enum Color
{
    Red = 0,
    Blue = 1,
    Yellow = 2
}

When I do this:

Color color = Color.Blue;
Console.Writeline(color.Value);

I want to see it's integer-value (1 in this case, but it outputs "Blue" instead.

How can I solve this?

I use .NET 3.5.

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