<div>
Description
The <div>
element stands for
division and is used to segregate a group of elements.
Example
<html>
<body>
<div style="background-color: #CCFFCC; border: 1px none #000000;">
<p>This div element contains only text.</p>
</div>
</body><!--from w w w.j a va 2 s . c om-->
</html>
The code above generates the following result.