Setting the background color using Internal CSS

Setting the background color using internal CSS involves defining a style block within the HTML document’s <head> section and specifying the `background-color` property with a color value for the desired elements.

Setting the background color using Internal CSS Syntax:

<style>
/* Internal CSS starts here */
</style>

Setting the background color using Internal CSS Example:

Below is the example that illustrates the use of internal CSS.

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <style>
        body {
            background-color: powderblue;
        }
 
        h1 {
            color: green;
            text-align: center;
        }
 
        h3 {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>
 
<body>
    <h1>w3wiki</h1>
 
    <h3>
        How to change color of
        Background?(Using Internal CSS)
    </h3>
</body>
 
</html>


Output: This will be displayed when html file is opened in browser

Explanation:

  • In the above example Internal CSS sets the background to powder blue for the entire page.
  • <h1> text is green and center-aligned; <h3> is center-aligned.
  • Output displays “w3wiki” in <h1> and “How to change color of Background? (Using Internal CSS)” in <h3>.

Set Background Color using CSS

In CSS, setting the background color involves specifying a color for the background of an element using the CSS `background-color` property. This determines the color displayed behind the content within the element on a webpage.

The background color can be changed in three ways:

Table of Content

  • Setting the background color using Inline CSS
  • Setting the background color using Internal CSS
  • Setting the background color using External CSS

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