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bgColor

Summary

Specifies the background color of a document. This is deprecated in HTML4 and not supported in HTML5. Please use the CSS Background Color rule instead.

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Remarks

Some browsers do not recognize color names, but all browsers should recognize RGB color values and display them correctly.

Related specifications

Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification, Section 2.5.5
Recommendation
HTML 4.01 Specification, Section 15.1.1 (Deprecated)
Recommendation

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