How to Change the Text Selection Highlighting Color in Blogger

The quickest way of selecting/copying text from a blog/website is to drag your mouse over that content. The selected content becomes highlighted. Mostly the highlighted text color is blue (Default color). Have you noticed that when you highlight/select text on some top websites, the text's background color is unique and matches the site's color scheme? So, have you ever wanted to change the highlighted text color of your blog? If yes then today we will show you that How to Change the Text Selection Color in Blogger. Its really easy to do and can be done with just the tiniest bit of simple CSS codes. This trick works on Chrome, Firefox, Safari and on latest versions of I.E.

How to Change the Text Selection Highlighting Color in Blogger

Step 1. Go to your Blogger Dashboard >> Select a Blog >> Template and click Edit HTML button
Step 2. Click inside the template code area and by using Crtl+F search for the ]]></b:skin> tag
Step 3. Now copy (Ctrl+C) the below code and paste (Ctrl+V) it just above/before it (]]></b:skin> tag)

::-moz-selection  {
background: #00cc00;
color: #FFFFFF;
text-shadow: none;  }
::selection   {
background: #00cc00;
color: #FFFFFF;
text-shadow: none; }

Customization:

• Replace 00cc00 with the text highlight color
• Replace FFFFFF with the text color (highlighted text color)

Step 4. Click Save Template button
And you're done!
Congratulations: You've successfully changed your Text Selection Highlighting Color. 

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