This is an example of a page with not only a background color set, but also the color of text, visited and unvisited links. The text has been set to white, unvisited links to yellow, and visited links to cyan, using a body tag of <BODY BGCOLOR="NAVY" LINK="YELLOW" VLINK="AQUA" TEXT="WHITE">.

View the HTML code for this page. When you return to this page, note the change in the color of the link, indicating that it has now been visited.