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CSS Outline


The outline is a line drawn around elements, outside the border edge, to make the element stand out.

The outline property specifies the style, color, and width of an element's outline.


Outline Examples

Drawing a Line Around an Element

Setting the Outline Style

Setting the Outline Color

Setting the Outline Width


CSS Outline

The outline is a line drawn around elements, outside the border edge, to make the element stand out.

The CSS outline property specifies the style, color, and width of an element's outline.


All CSS Outline Properties

The numbers in the "CSS" column indicate which CSS version defined the property (CSS1 or CSS2).

Property Description Values CSS
outline Sets all the outline properties in one declaration outline-color<br>outline-style<br>outline-width<br>inherit 2
outline-color Sets the color of the outline color-name<br>hex-number<br>rgb-number<br>invert<br>inherit 2
outline-style Sets the style of the outline none<br>dotted<br>dashed<br>solid<br>double<br>groove<br>ridge<br>inset<br>outset<br>inherit 2
outline-width Sets the width of the outline thin<br>medium<br>thick<br>length<br>inherit 2
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