CSS has a lot of properties for formatting text.
text formatting #
This text is styled with some of the text formatting properties. The heading uses the text-align, text-transform, and color properties.
The paragraph is indented, aligned, and the space between characters is specified. The underline is removed from this colored
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Text Color #
The color
property is used to set the color of the text. The color is specified by:
- a color name – like “red”
- a HEX value – like “#ff0000”
- an RGB value – like “rgb(255,0,0)”
Look at CSS Color Values for a complete list of possible color values.
The default text color for a page is defined in the body selector.
body {
color: blue;
}
h1 {
color: green;
}
body {
background-color: lightgrey;
color: blue;
}
h1 {
background-color: black;
color: white;
}