CSS border-bottom-color Property

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Example

Set the color of the bottom border:

p
{
border-style:solid;
border-bottom-color:#ff0000;
}

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Definition and Usage

The border-bottom-color property sets the color of an element's bottom border.

Note: Always declare the border-style property before the border-bottom-color property. An element must have borders before you can change the color.

Default value: not specified
Inherited: no
Version: CSS1
JavaScript syntax: object.style.borderBottomColor="blue"

Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The border-bottom-color property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: Internet Explorer 6 (and earlier versions) does not support the property value "transparent".

Note: No versions of Internet Explorer (including IE8) support the property value "inherit".

Property Values

Value Description
color_name Specifies the border color with a color name, like red
hex_number Specifies the border color with a hex code, like #ff0000
rgb_number Specifies the border color with an RGB code, like rgb(255,0,0)
transparent Specifies that the border color should be transparent. This is default
inherit Specifies that the border color should be inherited from the parent element

Related Pages

CSS tutorial: CSS Border

CSS reference: border-bottom property

HTML DOM reference: borderBottomColor property

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