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jQuery css() Method


jQuery css() Method

The css() method sets or returns one or more style properties for the selected elements.


Return CSS Property

To return the value of a specified CSS property, use the following syntax:

The following example will return the background-color value of the first matched element:

Example

$("p").css("background-color");

Set CSS Property

To set a specified CSS property, use the following syntax:

The following example will set the background-color value for all matched elements:

Example

$("p").css("background-color", "yellow");

Set Multiple CSS Properties

To set multiple CSS properties, use the following syntax:

The following example will set the background-color and font-size for all matched elements:

Example

$("p").css({"background-color": "yellow", "font-size": "200%"});
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