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# CSS - background-color

## Description:

background-color sets a solid color for the entire background, including the padding and border background, of an element.

## Possible Values:

- color: Any color value in any valid format.
- transparent

## Applies to:

All the HTML elements.

## DOM Syntax:

object.style.backgroundColor="Any value as defined above";

## Example:

    <p style="background-color:yellow;">
    This text has a yellow background color.
    </p>

This will produce following result:

This text has a yellow background color.

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