CSS Reference / background-color
background-color
Sets the background color of an element.
Values:
- color-rgb
- color-hex
- color-name
- transparent
Examples:
- background-color: black;
- background-color: #922;
Browser support:
- Internet Explorer 3+
- Netscape 4+
- Opera 3.6+
Related properties:
CSS properties
- background
- background-attachment
- background-color
- background-image
- background-position
- background-repeat
- border
- border-bottom
- border-bottom-color
- border-bottom-style
- border-bottom-width
- border-collapse
- border-color
- border-left
- border-left-color
- border-left-style
- border-left-width
- border-right
- border-right-color
- border-right-style
- border-right-width
- border-spacing
- border-style
- border-top
- border-top-color
- border-top-style
- border-top-width
- border-width
- bottom
- caption-side
- clear
- clip
- color
- cursor
- display
- empty-cells
- float
- font
- font-family
- font-size
- font-size-adjust
- font-stretch
- font-style
- font-variant
- font-weight
- height
- left
- letter-spacing
- line-height
- list-style
- list-style-image
- list-style-position
- list-style-type
- margin
- margin-bottom
- margin-left
- margin-right
- margin-top
- max-height
- max-width
- min-height
- min-width
- outline
- outline-color
- outline-style
- outline-width
- overflow
- padding
- padding-bottom
- padding-left
- padding-right
- padding-top
- position
- right
- table-layout
- text-align
- text-decoration
- text-indent
- text-shadow
- text-transform
- top
- vertical-align
- visibility
- white-space
- width
- word-spacing
- z-index
