Template:Background color/doc

This template can be used to specify the background color of a span of text. Acceptable values are
 * Asphalt-specific colors like, , etc.,
 * RGB hex codes, e. g. #c9e72a, or
 * any of the web colors red, blue, green, moccasin, darkorchid, etc.

To set the text color of a span of text, use color.

Usage
Web colors provides a list of colors which can be used. Simple colors, like black, blue, red, green, etc. can just be spelled out. Alternatively, colors can be specified using either RGB or hex notation.

Examples

 * results in Hello, world!
 * results in Hello, world!