




HTML <body> tag
HTML <body> tag defines the main content of an HTML document which displays on the browser. It can contain text content, paragraphs, headings, images, tables, links, videos, etc.
The <body> must be the second element after the <head> tag or it should be placed between </head> and </html> tags. This tag is required for every HTML document and should only use once in the whole HTML document.
Syntax


<body> Place your Content here........</body>


Following are some specifications about the <body> tag


Display
Inline


Start tag/End tag
Both start and End tag


Usage
Structural


Example


<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

 <title>Body Tag</title>

</head>

<body>

 <h2>Example of body tag</h2>

 <p>This paragraph is written between the body tag</p>

</body>

</html>



Output:

Attribute
Tag specific Attributes


Attribute
Value
Description


alink
color
It defines the color of the active link in a document. (Not supported in HTML5)


background
URL
It determines the background image for the document. (Not supported in HTML5)


bgcolor
color
It determines the background color of the content. (Not supported in HTML5)


link
color
It determines the color of the unvisited link. (Not supported in HTML5)


text
color
It determines the color of the text in the document. (Not supported in HTML5)


vlink
color
It determines the color of the visited link. (Not supported in HTML5)


onload

Function call on page loading


onunload

Function call when user leaves the page


onfocus

Function call when document receives focus by user.


onblur

Function call when document loses focus by user.


Global Attribute
The <body> attribute supports global attribute in HTML.
Event Attribute
The <body> attribute supports Event attributes in HTML.
Supporting Browsers

Element Chrome IE Firefox Opera Safari
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