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How to Change Text Color in CSS: Everything You Wanted to Know 🎨

Changing text color is one of the simplest and most fun things you can do in web design. It is as simple as picking clothes that best fit your content needs, it helps give personality to your site making it interesting to any visitor. Are you ready? Then let’s learn “How to Change Text Color in CSS”.

Why Text Color Matters in Web Design?

Text color is more than just about looks, it’s essential for readability, brand identity, and even for user accessibility. The correct text color can make your content stand out or blend smoothly into your design which helps in creating a consistent visual experience.

How to Change Text Color in CSS: Basic Syntax

Understanding the color Property
When working with changing text colors the one thing you need is the CSS color property. It sets the color of the text which should appear in an HTML element. Here’s the basic syntax:

selector {
  color: value;
}

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