| local | interwiki | external | local:visted | interwiki:visited | external:visited |
|
non-local :active | new | new:visited | usage and source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| local link - #0645ad | interwiki link - #3366bb | external link - #3366bb | :visited link - #0b0080 | interwiki:visited - #663366 | external:visited - #663366 | :active link - #faa700 | extiw:active link - #bb6633 | new link - #ba0000 | new:visited link - #a55858 | Vector skin uses these link colors[1][2] (test) |
| local link - #002bb8 | interwiki link - #3366bb | external link - #3366bb | :visited link - #5a3696 | interwiki:visited - #663366 | external:visited - #663366 | :active link - #faa700 (only for unvisited links) | extiw:active link - #bb6633 | new link - #cc2200 | new:visited link - #a55858 | Monobook uses these link colors colors[3] [?] (test) |
| local link - #3366cc | interwiki link - #3366cc | external link - #3366cc | :visited link - #5a3696 | interwiki:visited - #663366 | external:visited - #663366 | :active link - #faa700 | extiw:active link - #faa700 | new link - #dd3333 | new:visited link - #dd3333 | MinervaNeue uses these link colors colors[4] [5] (test) (Accent50 color from Wikimedia Design Style Guide[6]) |
| default link - #0000ee | -- | -- | :visited link - #551a8b | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | the default specified W3C link colors[7] | |
| default link - #003366 | -- | -- | :visited link - #006ec6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | the W3C site itself uses these link colors in some locations (and varies elsewhere)[8] |
Examples
edit[actual links. Using the same order as the table above]
- unvisited (don't click!)
- local: Category:Extensions/de-formal
- interwiki: wikt:foobarbang
- external: https://www.example.org/123
- visited (click these, if they're not purple)
- local: MediaWiki
- interwiki: mw:MediaWiki
- external: https://www.mediawiki.org/
- new (“Red links” of articles, that are yet missing)
- unvisited: foobarbazqux (don't click!)
- visited: foobarbaz (click this)
References
edit- ↑ w:Help:Link color
- ↑ phab:diffusion/SVN/browse/trunk/phase3/skins/vector/screen.css;79011$653
- ↑ phab:diffusion/SVN/browse/trunk/phase3/skins/monobook/main.css;79011$74
- ↑ https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue/+/master/resources/skins.minerva.content.styles/links.less
- ↑ https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/skins/MinervaNeue/+/master/minerva.less/minerva.variables.less
- ↑ https://design.wikimedia.org/style-guide/visual-style_colors.html
- ↑ https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/rendering.html#phrasing-content-3
- ↑ e.g. https://www.w3.org