Just a quick question... I noticed that on some website layouts, they'll use different hex codes. For example,

instead of


What is up with that? Where do you get just three letters, especially on more complicated colors?

If the last three will be like that, then only three is used. E.g. instead of "cccccc" you can put "ccc" or "abc" can be "aabbcc".

OHHH, okay. That makes sense, thanks

So, then, the three letter codes are pretty much just for the "web safe" colors?

I think so. Yup.

Alrighty then! I guess you can close this now, thanks.

No problem. =)
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