Selenium WebDriver get border color

Question

Hi all i am trying to get border color of an extjs 4.2 form control text field using getCssValue method. But i am not able to fetch it. it is returning me blank. Below is my code snippet u can try this as is.

import org.openqa.selenium.By;
import org.openqa.selenium.Keys;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement;
import org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver;

public class TestClass 
{
    public static void main(String[] args) throws InterruptedException
    {
        WebDriver driver=new FirefoxDriver();
        Thread.sleep(2000);
        driver.get("http://docs.sencha.com/extjs/4.2.1/extjs-build/examples/form/dynamic.html");
        Thread.sleep(2000);
        WebElement element=driver.findElement(By.xpath(".//input[@name='first']"));
        Thread.sleep(2000);
        element.sendKeys("");
        element.sendKeys(Keys.TAB);
        Thread.sleep(2000);
        System.out.println("'"+element.getCssValue("border-color")+"'");
    }
}

Webdriver version 2.33 (Java binding)

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Selenium WebDriver get border color

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