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HTML & CSS Tutorials

By Color Codes Staff

Updated on Mar 17, 2025

Color basics in HTML

Adding color to your website using HTML is actually really simple. Our short and easy to follow tutorials will help you get started using inline styles to color text, links and backgrounds in HTML.

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HTML Text Color

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HTML Link Color

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HTML Background Color

Getting started with CSS

CSS, or cascading stylesheets, are a fast and powerful way to add styles to your website. Check out our quick and easy examples below that cover the spectrum (pun intended) of using color codes with CSS.

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CSS Color Basics

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CSS Text Color

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CSS Link Color

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CSS Background Color

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CSS Placeholder Color

Advanced SCSS techniques

SCSS, or Sass, extends the power of CSS by introducing variables and more useful logic for writing stylesheets. Our guides below explain how to effectively use color in SCSS, and some other cool tips and tricks.

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SCSS Color Variables