/* Keyword values */ accent-color: auto;  /* <color> values */ accent-color: red; accent-color: #5729e9; accent-color: rgb(0, 200, 0); accent-color: hsl(228, 4%, 24%);  /* Global values */ accent-color: inherit; accent-color: initial; accent-color: revert; accent-color: unset; 

accent-color

The accent-color CSS property sets the accent color for user-interface controls generated by some elements.

Browsers that support accent-color currently apply it to the following HTML elements:

Syntax

/* Keyword values */ accent-color: auto;  /* <color> values */ accent-color: red; accent-color: #5729e9; accent-color: rgb(0, 200, 0); accent-color: hsl(228, 4%, 24%);  /* Global values */ accent-color: inherit; accent-color: initial; accent-color: revert; accent-color: unset; 

Values

Represents a UA-chosen color, which should match the accent color of the platform, if any.

Specifies the color to be used as the accent color.

Formal definition

Formal syntax

auto | <color>
where <color> = <rgb()> | <rgba()> | <hsl()> | <hsla()> | <hwb()> | <hex-color> | <named-color> | currentcolor | <deprecated-system-color>
where <rgb()> = rgb( <percentage>{3} [ / <alpha-value> ]? ) | rgb( <number>{3} [ / <alpha-value> ]? ) | rgb( <percentage>#{3} , <alpha-value>? ) | rgb( <number>#{3} , <alpha-value>? )<rgba()> = rgba( <percentage>{3} [ / <alpha-value> ]? ) | rgba( <number>{3} [ / <alpha-value> ]? ) | rgba( <percentage>#{3} , <alpha-value>? ) | rgba( <number>#{3} , <alpha-value>? )<hsl()> = hsl( <hue> <percentage> <percentage> [ / <alpha-value> ]? ) | hsl( <hue>, <percentage>, <percentage>, <alpha-value>? )<hsla()> = hsla( <hue> <percentage> <percentage> [ / <alpha-value> ]? ) | hsla( <hue>, <percentage>, <percentage>, <alpha-value>? )<hwb()> = hwb( [<hue> | none] [<percentage> | none] [<percentage> | none] [ / [<alpha-value> | none] ]? )
where <alpha-value> = <number> | <percentage><hue> = <number> | <angle>

Examples

Setting a custom accent color

<input type="checkbox" checked /> <input type="checkbox" class="custom" checked /> 

input {   accent-color: auto;   display: block;   width: 30px;   height: 30px; }  input.custom {   accent-color: rebeccapurple; } 

Specifications

See also

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