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Usage

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TemplateData for Color box

{{color box|color|text|text color}}
Adds a rectangular color box.
  • Colors are most commonly specified as either a color keyword or as the hexadecimal triplet representing an RGB combination. See the article web colors for details.
  • If specified, the text is centered within the box.
Color1
Background color of the box.
Example
Green
Text2
Adds text inside the box; box is otherwise an empty square.
Example
Hello, world!
Text color3
Sets the color of the text inside the box.
Default
Either black or white; whichever has greater contrast.
Example
Yellow
Border colorborder
Sets the color of the border around the box.
Default
black
Example
#FF0
Examples
Visual effect Markup
  {{color box|Green}}
 Default color for this text  {{color box|Yellow|Default color for this text}}
 Default color for this text  {{color box|Blue|Default color for this text}}
 Using X11 color names  {{color box|SteelBlue|'''Using X11 color names'''|Gold}}
 Using RGB hex triplets  {{color box|#012345|''Using RGB hex triplet''|#FEDCBA}}
 Red  {{color box|Yellow|Red|#f00|border=#f00}}
 bordercolor like wikitable  {{color box|white|bordercolor like wikitable|border=#A2A9B1}}

Variants

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Color box templates
Template Description Example
{{Color box}} Color box size with black borders and text color. Standard size.   or  ORANGE 
{{Color box striped}} Striped color box. Standard size.     
{{RouteBox}} Borderless color box with text color and wikilinks.  ORANGE 
{{Colorbull}} Colored bullet with wikilinks.
{{Legend inline}} Color box size with black borders. Standard size.   
{{Color sample}} Color box size with black borders. Smaller size.
{{Swatch inline}} orange
{{Background color}} orange
{{Rail color box}} A version with more display options. Part of Module:Adjacent stations , Orange
{{Diagonal split color box}} Color box split diagonally. Standard size.
   
   

Supporting template

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See also

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