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HTML Colors

HTML colors are used to change text or background colors. You can use predefined color names or color codes like HEX, RGB, HSL, RGBA, and HSLA.

1. Predefined Color Names

HTML has many color names like red, blue, green, orange, etc.

<p style="color:red">This is red text.</p>
<p style="background-color:blue; color:white">Blue background</p>

This is red text.

Blue background

2. HEX Colors

Use #RRGGBB to define colors in hexadecimal.

<p style="color:#ff5733">Orange color using HEX</p>

Orange color using HEX

3. RGB Colors

Use rgb(red, green, blue) to define colors with numbers from 0-255.

<p style="color:rgb(0,128,0)">Green color using RGB</p>

Green color using RGB

4. RGBA Colors

RGBA is RGB with alpha (opacity). Value 0 = transparent, 1 = solid.

<p style="color:rgba(255,0,0,0.5)">Semi-transparent red</p>

Semi-transparent red

5. HSL Colors

HSL = Hue, Saturation, Lightness

<p style="color:hsl(200,100%,50%)">HSL blue</p>

HSL blue

6. HSLA Colors

HSLA is HSL with alpha (opacity).

<p style="color:hsla(120,100%,25%,0.5)">Semi-transparent dark green</p>

Semi-transparent dark green

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