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CSS BACKGROUND PROPERTIES

The CSS background properties allow you to control the background color of an element, set an image as the background, repeat a background image vertically or horizontally, and position an image on a page.

Browser support:
IE: Internet Explorer, F: Firefox, N: Netscape.


Property

Description

Values

IE

F

N

W3C

background

A shorthand property for setting all background properties in one declaration

background-color
background-image
background-repeat background-attachment background-position

4

1

6

1

background-attachment

Sets whether a background image is fixed or scrolls with the rest of the page

scroll
fixed

4

1

6

1

background-color

Sets the background color of an element

color-rgb
color-hex
color-name
transparent

4

1

4

1

background-image

Sets an image as the background

url
none

4

1

4

1

background-position

Sets the starting position of a background image

top left
top center
top right
center left
center center
center right
bottom left
bottom center
bottom right
x-% y-%
x-pos y-pos

4

1

6

1

background-repeat

Sets if/how a background image will be repeated

repeat
repeat-x
repeat-y
no-repeat

4

1

4

1


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