Overriding The Default Text Selection Color With CSS - CSS-TricksFirst Faved : Sep 11 2008 by mikeFaved : 2 times with notesViewed : 28 timesFave It!
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Nice trick for changing the text selection color for cases where the default (blue) clashes with your color scheme!
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Doesn't work for selection color in <input> boxes or <textarea>'s, unfortunately. I can have any color I want - as long as it's "blue". :-(