The CSS reference

"border-bottom-color" - css property (v. css 2)

  • Sets the color of the bottom border
  • To set all border equal color use 'border-color' .
  • Initial value: the value of the color property
  • The property is not inherited
  • HTML usage: all elements
  • Browsers that support the border-bottom-color - property :
    Internet Explorer Mozilla Firefox Opera Google Chrome Apple Safari

Possible color values:

values Comments CSS
Color name HTML and CSS color specification defines 147 color names (17 standard colors plus 130 more). You find all the named color through the drop-down selection in the color picker below. 1
rgb(r,g,b) Integer values representing a color in the form of Red Green and Blue components each with a value between 0 - 255. (rgb(255,0,0) gives a red color) 1
#value A hexadecimal value representing a color in the form of Red Green and Blue components each with a value between 00 - FF. 1
inherit Will inherit the value from parent specification. This property value is new with CSS 2. 2
Color picker:

Selected Color:

Hex:
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Green:
Blue:
Hue:
Saturation:
Value:
Harmonious colors:

Property "border-bottom-color" example:

<!DOCTYPE HTML >
<html  >
  <head>
    <title>Test</title>
    <style type="text/css">
      .presentation {
        border-bottom-color: #4DFFFF;
        border-bottom-style:  dotted;
        border-bottom-width: 22px;
        width: 400px;
        }
     </style>
  </head>
  <body>
    <div class='presentation'  >The Inherit value is inherited from
          the parent specification. This property value is new
          with CSS 2.
    </div>
  </body>
</html>

Javascript access:

// To SET values ([o] is the target object)
[o].style.borderBottomColor="border-bottom-color value"
// To GET values you must first get the computed style object
// To get that object in IE or Opera:
var cStyle=[o].currentStyle;
// To get that object in Firefox, Chrome or Safari (w3c-type):
var cStyle=window.getComputedStyle([o],null)
// To GET the property value:;
var value=cStyle.borderBottomColor;
/* IE and Opera will return
   a hexa-decimal string value (ex.: #FFFFFF)
   Firefox, Chrome and Safari will return
   a rgb string value (ex.: rgb(255,255,255))
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