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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 U.K 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>
