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In Wikipedia, the color of a link shows the status of the corresponding target page. The default colors (in the Vector skin) have the meanings shown in the table below. See also Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility/Colors.
Either no colors should be specified (to invoke the browser's default colors), or both the background and all foreground colors (such as the colors of plain text, unvisited links, hovered links, active links, and visited links) should be specified to avoid black on black or white on white effects. [32]
Links should clearly be identifiable as links to readers. Refrain from implementing coloured links that may impede user ability to distinguish links from regular text, or colour links for purely aesthetic reasons. See the guides to editing articles for accessibility at contrast, accessibility and navbox colors.
This template takes three parameters: the color of the link, the article being linked to, and optional text to display as a piped link. {{colored link|purple|Page name to link|Alternative text}} → Alternative text. Use noinvert = yes to preserve the link color in dark mode:
HTML is a markup language that web browsers use to interpret and compose text, images, and other material into visible or audible web pages. Default characteristics for every item of HTML markup are defined in the browser, and these characteristics can be altered or enhanced by the web page designer's additional use of CSS.
: link. extiw – interwiki link in page body – ; default: en:example: link. image – link from full image to image description page: link. internal – link to file itself (Media:), and links from thumbnail and magnifying glass icon to image description page (note that color and font size specified for a.internal are only applicable in the ...
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blue text = link to existing page; red text = link to not existing page (only occurs for "discussion") black bold text (where a link would be fitting) = self link; Thus overriding a link color, especially to red, is confusing and should be avoided. Be careful with colors, and especially contrast: