CSS `color` Property

Description

The color CSS property sets the color for an element's text content.

The following table summarizes the usages context and the version history of this property.

Default value:	Depends on the browser
Applies to:	All elements
Inherited:	Yes
Animatable:	Yes. See animatable properties.
Version:	CSS 1, 2, 3

The syntax of the property is given with:

color:

The example below shows the color property in action.

body {
    color: red;
}
h1 {
    color: #00ff00;
}
p {
    color: rgb(0,0,255);
}

The following table describes the values of this property.

Value	Description
color	Takes any valid CSS Color Values.
`initial`	Sets this property to its default value.
`inherit`	If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element `color` property.

The color property is supported in all major modern browsers.