How can I use 3-digit color codes rather than 6-digit color codes in CSS?

Question

I recently went through my CSS file and switched all my six-digit hexadecimal codes to simple three-digit codes (for example, my #FDFEFF got shortened to

Answer 1

If you want to save bytes then you better use CSS minification techniques

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minification_(programming)
• http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/compressor/
• http://www.minifycss.com/