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CSS border-top-color Property

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border-color property is used to color all border of container with the same color. 

border-top-color property provide option to fill different color from parent border-color to top border of the container.

Note: Take care of order while writing the statement in CSS, i.e CSS will take last value of the property, So, for expected output always write border-top-color below border-color.

Syntax: 

border-top-color: color|transparent|initial|inherit; 

Default Value :  The current color of the element

Property Values:
color: It sets the color of the Element’s top-border. 

Syntax: 

border-top-color: color

Example: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html
  
<head
    <title>
        CSS | border-top-color Property
    </title>
    <style
        h1 { 
            color: green; 
        
          
        h3 { 
            border: 2px solid green; 
            border-top-color: red; 
            width: 50%; 
        
    </style
</head
  
<body
    <center
  
        <h1>GeeksForGeeks</h1
        <h2>border-top-color:color;</h2
        <h3>GeeksForGeeks</h3
          
        <!-- Sets the color-->
        <p style="border-style:dotted; 
                border-top-color:coral; 
                width:70%;"> 
        It is a computer science portal for geeks.</p>
  
  
   
  
</body
  
</html


Output: 

Transparent: It specify the transparent value of top-border.

Syntax:

border-top-color:transparent;

Example: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <title>
        CSS | border-top-color Property
    </title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
          
        h3 {
            border: 2px solid green;
            border-top-color: transparent;
            width: 50%;
        }
    </style>
</head>
  
<body>
    <center>
  
        <h1>GeeksForGeeks</h1>
        <h2>border-top-color:transparent</h2>
        <h3>GeeksForGeeks</h3>
  
        <!-- Sets the color to transparent-->
        <p style="border-style:dotted; 
                border-top-color:transparent; 
                width:70%;">
            It is a computer science portal for geeks.</p>
  
  
  
  
</body>
  
</html>


Output: 

initial: It sets the Property to its default value.

Syntax:

border-top-color:initial;

Example:

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <title>
        CSS | border-top-color Property
    </title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
          
        h3 {
            border: 2px solid green;
            border-top-color: initial;
            width: 50%;
        }
    </style>
</head>
  
<body>
    <center>
  
        <h1>GeeksForGeeks</h1>
        <h2>border-top-color:initial;</h2>
        <h3>GeeksForGeeks</h3>
  
        <!-- Sets the color to its default value-->
        <p style="border-style:dotted; 
                border-top-color:initial; 
                width:70%;">
            It is a computer science portal for geeks.</p>
  
  
  
  
</body>
  
</html>


Output: 

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by css border-top-color property are listed below: 

  • Google Chrome 1.0
  • Edge 12.0
  • Internet Explorer 4.0
  • Firefox 1.0
  • Opera 3.5
  • Apple Safari 1.0

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Last Updated : 02 Jun, 2023
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