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For the templates that display text in a colored box, see {{Divbox}} or Template:Mbox templates see also.

Usage

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TemplateData for Color box

{{color box|color|text|text color}}
Adds a rectangular color box.
  • Colors are most commonly specified as either a color keyword or as the hexadecimal triplet representing an RGB combination. See the article web colors for details.
  • If specified, the text is centered within the box.
ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Color1
Background color of the box.
Example
Green
Stringrequired
Text2
Adds text inside the box; box is otherwise an empty square.
Example
Hello, world!
Stringsuggested
Text color3
Sets the color of the text inside the box.
Default
Either black or white; whichever has greater contrast.
Example
Yellow
Stringsuggested
Border colorborder
Sets the color of the border around the box.
Default
black
Example
#FF0
Stringoptional

Format: inline

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}}
 bordercolor like wikitable  {{color box|white|bordercolor like wikitable|border=#A2A9B1}}

Variants

Template Description Example
{{Color box}} a small color box with black borders and text color   or  ORANGE 
{{Color box striped}} a striped version     
{{RouteBox}} a borderless version with text color and wikilinks  ORANGE 
{{Colorbull}} a colored bullet with wikilinks
{{Legend2}} another borderless version   
{{Color sample}} a small color box with black borders
{{Swatch inline}} orange
{{Background color}} orange
{{Rail color box}} a version with more display options
(part of Module:Adjacent stations)
, Orange, etc.
{{Diagonal split color box}} a small color box split diagonally
   
   
, etc.
{{Motor type}} A small color box corresponding to the motor type
SI
A
, etc.

Supporting template

See also