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Adding Color to a Web PageWhen adding color to your web page, don't go crazy. Don't use more than 2 or 3 colors in the basic design of your page. Always use colors that are related in some way. Some common color relationships are: complementary or contrasting, neighboring and monolithic. We're using three colors to develop this website. The first 2 are complementary or contrasting colors. The third is related to the dark green.
The color definitions on our style sheet look like this: There are pages all over the internet that provide hexidecimal color codes. I've provided a simple Hex code Color Chart to help when you start picking colors for your website. I've also provided a Color Scheme Tool to help you learn about color relationships.
You've seen what the background color setting in our style sheet does. In this next lesson, we'll add a page heading and see what the foreground color setting does. Let's add a heading. Free Business Web HostingIf you are building a website for a business or organization, you can put it online for free at Microsoft® Office Live Small Business. You can create your website with HTML and upload it or use their tools and build it online. Take your business online with Microsoft® Office Live Small Business. Get started for FREE!
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