Colour or color

Yana👸 though "colour" is formal, in programming "color" is the correct form.

Color == Ame Colour == British the color is used in programming

Seniru Pasan Again some programming history: After ww2 European countries were devastated. (financially, infrastructure, heavy toll on human lives) However U.S.A. had suffered much less in comparison and could afford to finance the development of computers/computer science. Hence most progress on computers was made by U.S.A. companies/academics. But the basis of computers was born in U.K. ☺

Bartika Kumar I already mentioned it

Color is mainly used in programming and colour in British English writing

Color is used in US English and colour is used in British English. As programming originated and mostly conducted in USA color is used when programming.

Seniru Pasan Some semantics/programming history: Programming originated in U.K. not U.S.A. Alan Turing, the creator of the first computer, was British. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing

Haris ok I agree with you. And thanks for sharing your knowledge with me☺

Haris would you be referencing this brother https://www.google.com/amp/s/io9.gizmodo.com/5028969/birthplace-of-modern-computers-is-a-national-disgrace/amp

Haris but programming mostly appeared in USA right? Like IBM and Apple.

Color is correct in programming. - Color = American English - Colour = British English

color in programming

color in programming

for programming , go for 'color'

Color

In programming language, it is color but in English language, it is colour.

Programmers dont speak canadian

American produces programming languages.

"Colour" for what we use in daily terms and in programming it is "color".

Color is used in HTML and CSS