JQuery get the title of a button

Question

I have a button:

<button type="button" onclick="toggleColor('white');" >White</button> 

Which makes this:

Is there any way to get what is written on the button using jQuery. For example this button would return White because its in-between the 2 button tags.

Answer 1

You can get it by using .text(),

$('button').text(); 

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