Template:Colorbox
Usage
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TemplateData for Colorbox
{{color box|color|text|text color}}Adds a rectangular color box.
- Colors are most commonly specified as either a color keyword or as the Web colors#Hex triplet|hexadecimal triplet representing an RGB combination. See the article web colors for details.
- If specified, the text is centered within the box.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | 1 | Background color of the box.
| String | required |
| Text | 2 | Adds text inside the box; box is otherwise an empty square.
| String | suggested |
| Text color | 3 | Sets the color of the text inside the box.
| String | suggested |
| Border color | border | Sets the color of the border around the box.
| String | optional |
| Visual effect | Markup |
|---|---|
{{colorbox|Green}}
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| Default color for this text | {{colorbox|Yellow|Default color for this text}}
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| Default color for this text | {{colorbox|Blue|Default color for this text}}
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| Using X11 color names | {{colorbox|SteelBlue|'''Using X11 color names'''|Gold}}
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| Using RGB hex triplets | {{colorbox|#012345|''Using RGB hex triplet''|#FEDCBA}}
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| Red | {{colorbox|Yellow|Red|#f00|border=#f00}}
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| bordercolor like wikitable | {{colorbox|white|bordercolor like wikitable|border=#A2A9B1}}
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See also
Template:ColorboxPattern – creates similar boxes, but can be filled with patterns, like Template:Football kit