Title: colored container
Last modified: August 21, 2016
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# colored container
* Resolved [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/)
* hello,
i’m trying to make a green colored full width menu bar, i got this: html:
* ```
```
* css :
* ```
menu{
width: device-width;
height: 1000px;
background-color: #ABCF38;
}
```
* the problem is that it stays white
* luke
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* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
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* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013237)
* Let’s see your site
* Thread Starter [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013238)
* well, there’s nothing to see, i’m working from up and besides a logo there’s
nothing
* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
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* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013239)
* Not even to give us context of your issue?
* Thread Starter [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013240)
* [http://dreamdesigns.nl/test/](http://dreamdesigns.nl/test/) here it is
* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
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* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013242)
* The stylesheet you’re trying to load cannot be found: [http://dreamdesigns.nl/test/style.css](http://dreamdesigns.nl/test/style.css)
* Thread Starter [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013245)
* i now used an external link and it seems to work, now how do i get 0 margin (
tried margin 0 and padding 0)
* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
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* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013246)
* You already have 0 margin. Do you want to get rid of the height?
* Thread Starter [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013247)
* no, i want it to reach from full left side of the screen to the full right side
* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
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* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013248)
* Use CSS resets first [http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/](http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/)
* Thread Starter [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013250)
* seemed to work but now i got the issue that the logo sticks to the left side,
i used a
to get it loose from top but margin and padding both don’t seem to
be working
* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
* WCLDN 2018 Contributor | Volunteer support
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013252)
* “logobar” is not an element, try using a div
* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
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* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013253)
* _[https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/HTML/Element](https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/HTML/Element)_
* Thread Starter [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013254)
* you mean i should use ?
* [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/)
* (@anevins)
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* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013255)
* Yep sorry
* Thread Starter [lukeg01](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeg01/)
* (@lukeg01)
* [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/colored-container/#post-5013257)
* hmm.. doesn’t seem to do the trick
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