Definition An outline is a line that is drawn around elements, outside the border edge, to make the element "stand out". The outli...
Definition
An outline is a line that is drawn around elements, outside the border edge, to make the element "stand out". The outline-color property sets the color of the outlines.Note: Always declare the outline-style property before the outline-color property. An element must have an outline before you change the color of it.
Note: Outlines do not take up space, and they do not have to be rectangular.
Inherited: No
JavaScript Syntax
CSS properties can also be dynamically changed with a JavaScript.Scripting Syntax: object.style.outlineColor="#00FF00"
Example
| button { outline-style: solid; outline-color: red } |
Possible Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| invert | Default. Performs a color inversion. This is a trick to ensure the border is visible, regardless of color background |
| color | The color value can be a color name (red), a rgb value (rgb(255,0,0)), or a hex number (#ff0000) |
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