HTML <th> bgcolor Attribute
 HTML <th> tag
Example
Table header cells with a background color:
<table border="1">
<tr>
<th bgcolor="#FF0000">Month</th>
<th bgcolor="#00FF00">Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100</td>
</tr>
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Definition and Usage
The bgcolor attribute specifies a background color of a table header cell.
Browser Support
The bgcolor attribute is deprecated, but still supported in all major browsers.
Compatibility Notes
The bgcolor attribute of the th element was deprecated in HTML 4.01,
and is not supported in XHTML 1.0 Strict DTD.
Use CSS instead.
CSS syntax: <th style="background-color:red">
CSS
Example: table header background-color
In our CSS tutorial you can find more details about the
background-color property.
Syntax
Attribute Values
| Value |
Description |
| color_name |
Specifies the background color with
a color name (like "red") |
| hex_number |
Specifies the background color with
a hex code (like "#ff0000") |
| rgb_number |
Specifies the background color with
an rgb code (like "rgb(255,0,0)") |
HTML <th> tag
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