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Style borderTopColor Property

Style Object Reference Style Object

Definition and Usage

The borderTopColor property sets or returns the color of the top border of an element.

Syntax

Set the borderTopColor property:

Object.style.borderTopColor="color|transparent|inherit"

Return the borderTopColor property:

Object.style.borderTopColor

Tip: There is no default value for the borderTopColor property.

Value Description
color Specifies the color of the top border. Look at CSS Color Values for a complete list of possible color values
transparent The color of the top border is transparent (underlying content will shine through)
inherit The color of the top border is inherited from the parent element


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The borderTopColor property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: The value "inherit" is not supported in IE7 and earlier. IE8 requires a !DOCTYPE. IE9 supports "inherit".


Example

Example

Change the color of the top border:

<html>
<head>
<style type="text/css">
#ex1
{
border: 1px solid #FF0000;
}
</style>
<script>
function displayResult()
{
document.getElementById("ex1").style.borderTopColor="#00FF00";
}
</script>
</head>
<body>

<div id="ex1">This is some text.</div>
<br>
<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Change color of top border</button>

</body>
</html>

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