CSS · Lesson 5 · 10 min
Colors & Backgrounds
Gradients, hex colors, and background images.
You will learn
- Use hex color codes
- Create linear gradients
- Style button backgrounds
Colors can be names (red), hex (#ff0000), or rgb(). linear-gradient() blends two colors for modern headers.
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<header class="hero"> <h1>Sunset App</h1> <button>Get started</button> </header>
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Tip: Add a hover style: button:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }