Following is a sampling of HTML color codes used in HTML tags for setting background and font color. Colors are coded as red, green and blue intensities in hexadecimal notation (see hex chart).

Some colors to avoid include orange, red & green, and blue and green (Lambert, 2018; Penn State, n.d.). Text color that is too similar to the background color will be hard to read (Kalbag, 2017, p. 75 ...

Other colors can be used—such as navy, dark green, or maroon for darks ... The most readable color combination is black text on white background; overall, there is a stronger preference for any ...

Under Background, select Solid color. Then, choose a light background, e.g., orange, and the font will turn from white to black. Then, immediately change your desktop background back to Picture ...

To get your message across in the best way, you'll often need to consider not just word selection, but presentation too. So how do you choose the right font, font size, and color for your words?