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Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition
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Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition

by Eric A. Meyer
March 2004
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
528 pages
16h 33m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

background-color

Synopsis

This sets a solid color for the background of the element. This color fills the content, padding, and border areas of the element, extending to the outer edge of the element’s border. Borders that have transparent sections, such as dashed borders, will show the background through the transparent sections.

Values:

<color> | transparent | inherit

Initial value:

transparent

Applies to:

all elements

Inherited:

no

Computed value:

as specified

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