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CSS background-color

on Sep 15, 2016

The background-color property sets the background color of an element. The color is drawn behind any background images.

Example – background-color

In the following code, CSS property background-color can be changed to the following values
  • lightgray
  • lightblue
  • #888
<style type="text/css">
body {
  background-color: lightgray;
}
</style>
<div>
  Hello world
</div>
background-color refresh done
try it online

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