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CSS CSS Foundations Advanced Selectors Pseudo-Classes: :nth-child

Matias Valenzuela
Matias Valenzuela
7,554 Points
Posted by Matias Valenzuela
Matias Valenzuela
7,554 Points

Selecting 3rd element only...

'''li:nth-child(3) { background-color: FF6347; }'''

Matias Valenzuela
Matias Valenzuela
7,554 Points
Matias Valenzuela
Matias Valenzuela
7,554 Points

I can't resolve this problem, they were asking to get the 3rd element only from an unordered list.

1 Answer

Jorge Septien
Jorge Septien
20,339 Points
Jorge Septien
Jorge Septien
20,339 Points

Your selector is right, your are missing the # in the color value.