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CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is a language for describing the rendering
of HTML and XML documents on screen, on paper, in speech, etc. It uses
color-related properties and values to color the text, backgrounds,
borders, and other parts of elements in a document. This specification
describes color values and properties for foreground color and group
opacity. These include properties and values from CSS level 2 and new
values.
Status of This Document
This section describes the status of this document at the time of its publication. A list of current W3C publications and the latest revision of this technical report can be found in the W3C standards and drafts index.
This document was published by the CSS Working Group as a Recommendation using the Recommendation track.
A W3C Recommendation is a specification that, after extensive consensus-building, is endorsed by W3C and its Members, and has commitments from Working Group members to royalty-free licensing for implementations.
W3C recommends the wide deployment of this specification as a standard for the Web.
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Claim(s) must disclose the information in accordance with section
6 of the W3C Patent Policy.
CSS beyond level 2 is a set of modules, divided up to allow the
specifications to develop incrementally, along with their implementations.
This specification is one of those modules.