[thelist] Quick & Easy CSS Question

Scott Schrantz scotts at rci-nv.com
Mon Apr 22 18:24:01 CDT 2002


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Kogler [mailto:ken.kogler at curf.edu]
>
> color: #000;
> color: #000000;
>
> I've seen it both ways. Is the 3-number hex code just a
> shorthand way of
> doing this, or is there a valid reason behind it?

This is just shorthand. It works with any hex values, and it's basically a
way of collapsing pairs of identical hex values.
color: #369; is the same as color: #336699;
I think browser support is pretty good for this.



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