# Scrollbar color part of the the XHTML/CSS spec?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-color-part-of-the-the-xhtml-css-spec/162219>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [September 11, 2005, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-color-part-of-the-the-xhtml-css-spec/162219 "2005-09-11T01:15:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![panhead490](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/da6949/32.png) [@panhead490](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/panhead490)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2005, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-color-part-of-the-the-xhtml-css-spec/162219/1 "2005-09-11T01:15:44Z")

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I’ve tried changing the color of the scrollbar on pages a long time ago and got it to work. Tried recently and it was a lot more work and when I tried to validate the css, it didn’t like it.

Does anyone know of a way to change the scrollbar color that is XHTML/CSS compliant?