HTML canvas strokeStyle Property

Introduction

Draw a rectangle. Use a stroke color of red:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<canvas id="myCanvas" width="300" height="180" style="border:1px solid #d3d3d3;">
Your browser does not support the HTML5 canvas tag.</canvas>

<script>
var c = document.getElementById("myCanvas");
var ctx = c.getContext("2d");
ctx.strokeStyle = "#FF0000";
ctx.strokeRect(20, 20, 150, 100);//from w  ww .j  av a  2s  .c  om
</script>

</body>
</html>

The strokeStyle property sets or gets the color, gradient, or pattern used for strokes.

The strokeStyle property Default value: #000000

context.strokeStyle = color|gradient|pattern;

Property Values

Value
Description
color

A CSS color value that indicates the stroke color of the drawing.
Default value is #000000
gradient
A gradient object (linear or radial) used to create a gradient stroke
pattern
A pattern object used to create a pattern stroke



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