\input{preamble-standalone.ltx}
\begin{document}

% Ex. No. 16 (Section  6.1.3 : Label and Axis Colour)

\begin{tikzpicture}
  \tkzInit[xmax=5]
  \tkzDrawX[text=blue,color=red,right=12pt]
\end{tikzpicture}

\end{document}