The HTML <td> bgcolor attribute is used to specify the background color of a table cell. It is not supported by HTML 5.
Syntax:
<td bgcolor= "color_name | hex_number | rgb_number">
Attribute Values:
- color_name: It sets the text color by using the color name. For example “red”.
- hex_number: It sets the text color by using the color hex code. For example “#0000ff”.
- rgb_number: It sets the text color by using the rgb code. For example: “RGB(0, 153, 0)”.
Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >HTML < td > bgcolor Attribute</ title >
</ head >
< body >
< h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >HTML td bgcolor Attribute</ h2 >
< table width="500" border="1">
< tr >
< th >NAME</ th >
< th >AGE</ th >
< th >BRANCH</ th >
</ tr >
< tr >
< td bgcolor="green">BITTU</ td >
< td bgcolor="red">22</ td >
< td bgcolor="yellow">CSE</ td >
</ tr >
< tr >
< td bgcolor="yellow">RAKESH</ td >
< td bgcolor="green">25</ td >
< td bgcolor="red">EC</ td >
</ tr >
</ table >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML <td> bgcolor attribute are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Safari
- Opera
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