You have a:

.nav-collapse .dropdown-menu a {

   1. color: White!important;

}

That is causing the link text to be white. I'd avoid using '!important' -
it tends to cause issues like this.


On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Angela French <afre...@sbctc.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
> I've got a dropdown menu where the text for the menu items is supposed to
> be a dark gray but  is coming up white on a white background. I can't find
> what is making the color declaration not work. I'd be grateful for any
> assistance.
>
> The site is here: http://168.156.9.250/WELA/
>
> The issue is found on the drop down menus (for example, under About WELA).
>
> Below is the css for that element.  I can make other tweeks such as
> changing the padding and the effect is immediately seen, but I can't get
> that color to behave.  The ONLY way I could get it black was to put the
> style inline on the <li> like this: <li ><a href="test.htm"
>  style="color:Black!important;">Academy Overview</a></li>
>
>
> .dropdown-menu > li > a {
>   display: block;
>   padding: 3px 20px;
>   clear: both;
>   font-weight: normal;
>   line-height: 20px;
>   color: #333333!important;
>   white-space: nowrap;
> }
>
>
> It is located in the bootstrap.css file at line 4820. You can see from my
> declaration, that using !important didn't get it to work. I don't find
> anything in the cascade of style sheets that overwrites it, not is there
> anything inline.
>
> Thank you for any assistance.
>
>
> Angela French
> Internet Specialist
> State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
> 360-704-4316
> afre...@sbctc.edu
> http://www.checkoutacollege.com/
>
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