It's possible to style a text input's placeholder with the following:
-webkit-input-placeholder {
color: red;
}
I am looking at a website online and I would like to use the same placeholder color as they do. Is it possible to figure out what color they used? I would like to include any alpha values, so I can't just sample the color with an image editor.
When I inspect the element with Chrome Dev Tools, I see:
Dev tools does not provide information regarding the placeholder element when inspecting the input element. Is there another way?
Answer
I figured it out.
The trick is to enable 'Show user agent shadow DOM' in the Settings panel of Chrome Developer Tools:
To get to settings, click the "⋮" button at the top right of your Dev Tools panel, then click Settings, and it's under the default Preferences tab.
With that, you can now see it:
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