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HTML How to Make a Website Beginning HTML and CSS Write a CSS Selector and Property

Richard Thomas
Richard Thomas
3,029 Points

color green isnt working

<style>

{ h1 color: green; }

</style>

That's not correct?

index.html
<style>

    { h1 
   color: green;
    }

</style>


<h1>Nick Pettit</h1>

2 Answers

You are declaring your h1 incorrectly. Try this.

h1 { 
   color: green;
}

Yes, Chyno Deluxe is right.

Your selectors, h1 in this case, should always be first.... THEN your brackets, which will hold the styling rules.