Background Colors and Transparent Background Images
If the background image is a transparent GIF, the page is rendered so that the background color is "underneath" the image, and the color peeks through the transparent parts. Consider this (slightly obnoxious) background image:
The circles in the image are the only parts that aren't transparent. Now let's put that image on a page with a blue background:
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<BODY
BGCOLOR="#AAAAFF"
BACKGROUND="../graphics/bgtest.gif"
TEXT="#000000"
LINK="#0000FF"
VLINK="#FF66FF"
ALINK="#FF0000"
>
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