background-color
Sets the background color of an element. It fills the space behind the content, padding, and border of the element.
It is documented as part of the CSS Backgrounds and Borders specification.
Syntax
/* Usage Example */
.hero-banner {
background-color: #f8fafc;
/* sets a subtle light-gray background */
}
/* Global values */
background-color: inherit;
background-color: initial;
background-color: revert;
background-color: revert-layer;
background-color: unset;background-color Browser support
Widely available
Since
2015 96% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2015.
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