CSS Properties

Complete reference of CSS properties with their release dates and documentation links. Explore the evolution of web styles from the beginning to the present day.

3640 properties
30 years

Last updated: 12/12/2025

Yearly Statistics

CSS evolution from 1996 to 2026

Total years: 30
Total features: 3640
Most active year: 2024

CSS Era

2026year

12 properties

2025year

302 properties

2024year

322 properties

2023year

159 properties

backdrop Backdrop elements inherit their values from its originating element

direction Control direction of vertical range sliders, meters, and progress bars

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for Ethiopic script (mul-ethi, mul-ethi-*)

2022year

148 properties

2021year

62 properties

2020year

84 properties

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for Ethiopic script (und-ethi, und-ethi-*)

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for Mongolian (Cyrillic) (mn-cyrl, mn-cyrl-*)

counter-reset Resets counter on current element (not sibling elements).

2019year

159 properties

2018year

92 properties

any-link :any-link privacy: selector does not match <link> elements

2017year

193 properties

2016year

107 properties

2015year

253 properties

placeholder-shown Support on non-type="text" elements (such as type="number" or type="time")

2014year

176 properties

2013year

113 properties

radial-gradient Gradients applied to pre-multiplied color space (prevents grays from appearing in gradients with transparency)

linear-gradient Gradients applied to pre-multiplied color space (prevents grays from appearing in gradients with transparency)

scope Support in DOM API such as in querySelector() and querySelectorAll()

2012year

166 properties

2011year

138 properties

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for German, Traditional Orthography of 1901 (de-1901, de-AT-1901, de-DE-1901)

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for German, Swiss Orthography (de-CH, de-CH-*)

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for Bosnian, Serbian, and Serbo-Croatian (sh, sh-*, sr, sr-*, bs, bs-*)

text-decoration text-decoration-color and text-decoration-style included in shorthand

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for Norwegian (Bokmål) (no, no-*, nb, nb-*)

hyphens Hyphenation dictionary for German, Reformed Orthography of 1996 (de, de-1996, de-DE, de-AT, de-*)

2010year

106 properties

2009year

106 properties

resize Support on block level, replaced, table cell, or inline block elements

visited Restrict CSS properties allowed in a statement using :visited for privacy

2008year

139 properties

visited :visited privacy: selector does not match <link> elements

2007year

96 properties

2006year

20 properties

2005year

61 properties

2004year

125 properties

none Setting display: none on an <option> element hides it from the dropdown.

2003year

277 properties

2001year

29 properties

2000year

38 properties

1999year

9 properties

1998year

12 properties

1997year

103 properties

position Syntax combining a keyword and <length> or <percentage>

1996year

33 properties
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