HTMLHTML Colors - Asp
HTMLHTML Colors - Asp
HTML Colors
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HTML colors are specified with predefined color names, or with RGB, HEX, HSL,
RGBA, or HSLA values.
Color Names
In HTML, a color can be specified by using a color name:
Tomato Orange
DodgerBlue MediumSeaGreen
Gray SlateBlue
Violet LightGray
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HTML supports 140 standard color names.
Background Color
You can set the background color for HTML elements:
Hello World
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ex ea commodo consequat.
Example
<h1 style="background‐color:DodgerBlue;">Hello World</h1>
<p style="background‐color:Tomato;">Lorem ipsum...</p>
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Text Color
You can set the color of text:
Hello World
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euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat.
Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis
nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.
Example
<h1 style="color:Tomato;">Hello World</h1>
<p style="color:DodgerBlue;">Lorem ipsum...</p>
<p style="color:MediumSeaGreen;">Ut wisi enim...</p>
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Border Color
You can set the color of borders:
Hello World
Hello World
Hello World
Example
<h1 style="border:2px solid Tomato;">Hello World</h1>
<h1 style="border:2px solid DodgerBlue;">Hello World</h1>
<h1 style="border:2px solid Violet;">Hello World</h1>
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Color Values
In HTML, colors can also be specified using RGB values, HEX values, HSL values, RGBA
values, and HSLA values.
The following three <div> elements have their background color set with RGB, HEX,
and HSL values:
rgb(255, 99, 71)
#ff6347
hsl(9, 100%, 64%)
The following two <div> elements have their background color set with RGBA and HSLA
values, which add an Alpha channel to the color (here we have 50% transparency):
rgba(255, 99, 71, 0.5)
hsla(9, 100%, 64%, 0.5)
Example
<h1 style="background‐color:rgb(255, 99, 71);">...</h1>
<h1 style="background‐color:#ff6347;">...</h1>
<h1 style="background‐color:hsl(9, 100%, 64%);">...</h1>
<h1 style="background‐color:rgba(255, 99, 71, 0.5);">...</h1>
<h1 style="background‐color:hsla(9, 100%, 64%, 0.5);">...</h1>
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