CSS <percentage> Data Type

Description

The <percentage> CSS data type represents a number of measurement relative to another value. It consists of a decimal or integer number immediately followed (without whitespace) by the percent sign, %.

Syntax

property: <percentage>

Values

<percentage>Consists of a <number> followed by the percentage sign (%). Optionally, it may be preceded by a single + or - sign, although negative values are not valid for all properties.

Example

HTML

<p class="box">Example of the percentage CSS data type.</p>

CSS

.box {
    border: 2px solid purple;
    width: 75%;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 10%;
    font-size: 120%;
    padding: 20px;
}

Result

Browser Support

Desktop

3	12	1	1	3.5	1

Tablets / Mobile

≤37	18	4	10.1	1	1.0

Last updated by CSSPortal on: 15th April 2022

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