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currentColor

CSS

Often forgotten about in CSS: The value of the ‘currentColor’ keyword is the computed value of the ‘color’ property.

Explanation

  • currentColor: This keyword represents the value of the color property of the element.

Usage

To use currentColor, simply set it as the value for properties like border-color, background-color, etc.:

.class-name {
  color: #bada55;
  border: 5px solid currentColor;
}