Template:Color box/doc

Usage

{{color box|color|text|text color}}

• Colors are most commonly specified as either a color keyword or as the hexadecimal triplet representing an RGB combination. See web colors for details.
• If specified, the text is centered within the box.
• If no color is specified for the text, it is displayed in either black or white, depending upon whichever has the greater contrast.
• The optional parameter |border= will change the color of the outline box. The default is black.

Examples

Visual effect	Markup
	{{color box|Green}}
Default color for this text	{{color box|Yellow|Default color for this text}}
Default color for this text	{{color box|Blue|Default color for this text}}
Using X11 color names	{{color box|SteelBlue|'''Using X11 color names'''|Gold}}
Using RGB hex triplets	{{color box|#012345|''Using RGB hex triplet''|#FEDCBA}}
Red	{{color box|Yellow|Red|#f00|border=#f00}}

Variants

• {{Color box}}, a small color box with black borders and text color. (e.g.      or  ORANGE  )
• {{RouteBox}}, a borderless version with text color and wikilinks. (e.g.  ORANGE )
• {{Colorbull}}, a colored bullet with wikilinks. (e.g. ■)
• {{legend2}}, another borderless version (e.g.,   )
• {{Color sample}}, a small color box with black borders. (e.g.,  )
• {{Swatch inline}}. (e.g., orange)
• {{Background color}}. (e.g., orange)

See also

• {{Infobox color}}, an infobox for the detailed description of a color.
• {{Legend}}

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Color box

<templatedata> { "params": { "1": { "label": "Color", "description": "Color of the box.", "example": "Green", "type": "string", "required": true, "suggested": true }, "2": { "label": "Text", "description": "The text in the box.", "example": "Hello, world!", "type": "string", "suggested": true }, "3": { "label": "Text color", "description": "Sets the color of the text inside the box.", "example": "Yellow",

                       "type": "string",

"suggested": true }, "border": { "description": "Adds border outside the box.", "example": "#FF0" } }, "description": "Adds a rectangular color box.", "format": "inline" } </templatedata>