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HTML How to Make a Website Customizing Colors and Fonts Write Hexadecimal Colors

JEREMIAH DAVID
JEREMIAH DAVID
574 Points
Posted by JEREMIAH DAVID
JEREMIAH DAVID
574 Points

how to add a hover style to a nav

add a hover state for navigation

css/main.css 
a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

#wrapper {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}

h1, h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

p {
  color: #000000;
}

nav a {
  color: #fff;
}

2 Answers

Tiffany McAllister
Tiffany McAllister
25,806 Points
Tiffany McAllister
Tiffany McAllister
25,806 Points

To add a hover state to an element you use :hover. For example:

 a:hover {
  color: blue;
}
Peter Joseph Olamit
PLUS
Peter Joseph Olamit
Courses Plus Student 14,316 Points
Peter Joseph Olamit
Peter Joseph Olamit
Courses Plus Student 14,316 Points

If you have anchors in your nav you can do this

nav a:hover {
   color: green;
}