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kevin silva
1,917 PointsMy nav codes won't work
I'm pretty sure I've written them properly. I open up the browser and the last three codes aren't working
nav { background-color:#559a6b; }
nav a,nav a:visited { color:#fff; }
nav a.selected nav a:hover { color:#60206a; }
body { background-color: #fff; color: #999; }
kevin silva
1,917 PointsI narrowed down the problem to just one issue. the nav a.selected nav a:hover { color:#60206a; } isn't working properly the text stays white.
kevin silva
1,917 Pointsfound the problem. was missing a coma. Thank you for the help though!
erikanoemiorozco
1,318 Pointserikanoemiorozco
1,318 PointsSometimes if you are using frameworks like Bootstrap or something, you need to override the tags ... to know if this is happening try giving an id to the body tag and then adding the background color to such id.