HTML Table Border Colors

The HTML TABLE tag is the opening tag used to create a table within a web page.

You can add color to your HTML TABLE borders by adding bordercolor="#colorcode" within your TABLE tag.

HTML Code

HTML code viewed within an HTML document:

<table border="2" bordercolor="#336699" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="300">
<tr>
<td>Column 1</td>
<td>Column 2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Row 2</td>
<td>Row 2</td>
</tr>
</table>

Browser View

HTML coding viewed through a web browser:

HTML Code

HTML code viewed within an HTML document:

<table border="2" bordercolor="#ffff00" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="300">
<tr>
<td>Your Text</td>
</tr>
</table>

Browser View

HTML coding viewed through a web browser:

HTML Code

HTML code viewed within an HTML document:

<table border="2" bordercolor="#80ffff" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="300">
<tr>
<td>Your Text</td>
</tr>
</table>

Browser View

HTML coding viewed through a web browser:

HTML Code

HTML code viewed within an HTML document:

<table border="2" bordercolor="#80ff80" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="300">
<tr>
<td>Your Text</td>
</tr>
</table>

Browser View

HTML coding viewed through a web browser:

HTML Code

HTML code viewed within an HTML document:

<table border="2" bordercolor="#ffc0c0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="300">
<tr>
<td>Your Text</td>
</tr>
</table>

Browser View

HTML coding viewed through a web browser:

HTML Code

HTML code viewed within an HTML document:

<table border="2" bordercolor="#c0c0ff" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="300">
<tr>
<td>Your Text</td>
</tr>
</table>

Browser View

HTML coding viewed through a web browser:

You can change the table background color to whatever you’d like, but keep in mind, the text must be visible through the background color.

Visit the HTML Color Codes chart section to find the color codes for 216 web safe colors.

You can learn much more about HTML tables within the HTML Tutorial section.

This concludes the Creating HTML Table Border Colors code.