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The color property is used the set the text color for a given element. The text color of an element may also be referred to as the foreground colour.
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<td><b>Applicability:</b></td><td>The color property can be used for all CSS elements.<td>
== Usage Examples ==
<pre>p{color: #ff0000} /*Set paragraph text to appear red.*/</pre>
<pre>h1{color: #0000FF} /*Set h1 (level 1 heading) text to blue.*/</pre>
<pre>span{color: #0000FF} /*Sets text enclosed within span tag to appear yellow*/</pre>
== Notes ==
Please remember to use the appropriate U.S. English spelling i.e. color and not the Canadian or U.K. English spelling in order or Canadian english spellings to ensure your CSS works.
The [http://www.w3.org World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) ] provides a free online [http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ CSS validation service].
== Specification Conformance ==
*[http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS1#color CSS 1 ]*[http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/colors.html#propdef-color CSS 2.1 ]*[http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-color/#foreground CSS 3]
== Browser Compatibility ==
== See Also ==
<big>[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/CSS_guide#CSS_Properties Back to CSS Index]</big>
