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    Micah Ng
Courses Plus Student 479 PointsHow would you set the color of paragraphs to black using hexadecimal system?
I put:
p a { color: #111; }
is this correct??
4 Answers
 
    lucybeck
6,055 PointsHi Micah, Good job,
000 is a shorthand code for color black
000000 is longhand code for color black
You can print/save on your computer a list of hexadecimal color codes (It is way too hard to remember them).
 
    Tuan Nguyen
5,288 Pointsi thought black hexadecimal value was #000000
 
    Micah Ng
Courses Plus Student 479 Pointsdunno
 
    Tuan Nguyen
5,288 Pointswell as long as u selected
the right class and paragraph
p a { color: #000000; }
or
p a { color: black; }
 
    sizwengubane
15,244 Points...