Colors

<body bgcolor="#rrggbb" text="#rrggbb" link="#rrggbb" vlink="#rrggbb" alink=#rrggbb>

<font color="#rrggbb"> some text </font>

rrggbb -> Hex values for red, green & blue
bgcolor = Background color for the page or table cell
text    = The text on the page
link    = Links on the page
vlink   = Visited links
alink   = Active links - links being clicked
color   = Color of the enclosed text

There are predefined colors.  However, these are dangerous to use.  Color combinations that work well on one browser may not work on an other browser or the same browser on a different system.  The numeric values seam to be safe.  Below are a list of some useful colors.

White   = FFFFFF   <font color=#FFFFFF>White</font>
Black   = 000000   <font color=#000000>Black</font>
Yellow  = FFFF66   <font color=#FFFF66>Yellow</font>
Red     = FF0000   <font color=#FF0000>Red</font>
Blue    = 0000FF   <font color=#0000FF>Blue</font>
Lt Blue = 00CCFF   <font color=#00CCFF>Lt. Blue</font>
Green   = 00FF00   <font color=#00FF00>Green</font>
Grey    = CC9999   <font color=#CC9999>Grey</font>
Lt Gray = C0C0C0   <font color=#C0C0C0>Lt. Gray</font>
Purple  = CC33FF   <font color=#CC33FF>Purple</font>
Brown   = 808000   <font color=#808000>Brown</font>
 
<table border=0><tr>
<td>Black text</td>
</tr></table>		  
<td bgcolor=#000000><font color=#FFFFFF>White text</font></td>


Last Updated: $Date: 2002/02/03 23:10:17 $ GMT ($Revision: 1.5 $)