Template:Color box

 

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Usage

{{color box|color|text|text color}}

• Colors are most commonly specified as either a color keyword or as the hexadecimal triplet representing an RGB combination. See web colors for details.
• If specified, the text is centered within the box.
• If no color is specified for the text, it is displayed using the default style foreground color as prescribed by CSS. For most users this is black.
• The optional parameter |border= will change the color of the outline box. The default is black.

Examples

Visual effect	Markup
	{{color box|Green}}
Default color for this text	{{color box|Yellow|Default color for this text}}
White text in a blue box	{{color box|Blue|White text in a blue box|White}}
Using X11 color names	{{color box|SteelBlue|'''Using X11 color names'''|Cornsilk}}
Using RGB hex triplets	{{color box|#012345|''Using RGB hex triplet''|#FEDCBA}}
Red	{{color box|Yellow|Red|#f00|border=#f00}}

Variants

• {{Colorbox}}, a small color box with grey borders and wikilinks. (e.g.   or  RED )
• {{Color box}}, a small color box with black borders and text color. (e.g.   or  RED  )
• {{RouteBox}}, a borderless version with text color and wikilinks. (e.g.  RED )
• {{Colorbull}}, a colored bullet with wikilinks. (e.g. ■)

See also

• {{Infobox color}}, an infobox for the detailed description of a color.
• {{Legend}}

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