Change Text Color of Selected Option in a Select Box

Question

I have a select box. The options have been styled with different colors via a CSS file that has been referenced. I want to be able to select an option and change the text co

Answer 1

JQuery Code:

$('#mySelect').change(function () {
    $('#mySelect').css("background", $("select option:selected").css("background-color"));
});

This will replace the select's background-color with selected option's background-color.

Here is an example fiddle.