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John Kyne
127 Pointsstyle color issues
The tutorial said the color is light blue and I am getting an error message when putting that into the code-what gives?
3 Answers
Gary Ford
14,475 Pointstry typing lightblue, all one word with no spaces.
Lyle Denman
10,625 PointsGary has it right. CSS should read as follows: body { background: lightblue; }. Note the lack of spaces or single/double quotes around the color.
Chase Lee
29,275 PointsJohn Kyne. Could you give us the code that your using.
James Barnett
39,199 PointsJames Barnett
39,199 PointsIt's hard for us to know what's causing the issue you are having if you don't show us your code. For some tips on how to do that, check out the tips for asking questions video located in the right hand sidebar.