import flash.filters.ColorMatrixFilter; var myColorMatrix_filter:ColorMatrixFilter = new ColorMatrixFilter([0.3, 0.59, 0.11, 0, 0, 0.3, 0.59, 0.11, 0, 0, 0.3, 0.59, 0.11, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0]); my_mc.filters = [myColorMatrix_filter];