i want to use color dialog box and i also want to pick up color from that dialogbox and use it as backcolor in the crystal report textboxobjet

Try this:

Public Class Form1
    Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        If ColorDialog1.ShowDialog = Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK Then Me.BackColor = ColorDialog1.Color
    End Sub
End Class
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