The background-color property specifies the background color for links:
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a:link { background-color: #B2FF99; } /* light green */ a:visited { background-color: #FFFF85; } /* yellow */ a:hover { background-color: #FF704D; } /* orange red */ a:active { background-color: #FF704D; } /* orange red */ </style> <body> <p><b><a href="text_hey.html" target="_blank">Do NOT click on this unvisited page!</a></b></p> <p><b><a href="index.html" target="_blank">Click on this link to see the changes.</a></b></p> <p><b>Note:</b> a:hover MUST come after a:link and a:visited in the CSS definition in order to be effective.</p> <p><b>Note:</b> a:active MUST come after a:hover in the CSS definition in order to be effective.</p> </body> |
Do NOT click on this unvisited link! Click on this link to see the changes. Note: a:hover MUST come after a:link and a:visited in the CSS definition in order to be effective. Note: a:active MUST come after a:hover in the CSS definition in order to be effective. |
