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CSS caret-color

Last updated on : 2023-03-20

Note:

CSS caret-color shows a browser compatibility score of 92. This is a collective score out of 100 to represent browser support of a web technology. The higher this score is, the greater is the browser compatibility. The browser compatibility score is not a 100% reflection for every browser and the web technology support. However, it does give you an estimate on how much you should rely on a particular web technology in terms of browser compatibility.

Overview

The “caret-color” property lets you set the background color of the caret in an editable text area.

Formal Definition

Inherited

yes

Applies to

all elements

Initial value

auto

Animation type

a color

Computed value

auto is computed as specified and <color> values are computed as defined for the color property.

Specifications

CSS Basic User Interface Module Level 4 # caret-color

Syntax

/* Keyword values */
 caret-color: auto;
 caret-color: transparent;
 caret-color: currentcolor;
 /* <color> values */
 caret-color: red;
 caret-color: #5729e9;
 caret-color: rgb(0, 200, 0);
 caret-color: hsla(228, 4%, 24%, 0.8);
 /* Global values */
 caret-color: inherit;
 caret-color: initial;
 caret-color: revert;
 caret-color: unset;

Code snippets

index.html

Source:index.html

Browser Compatibility

CSS caret-color on IE is fully supported on None of the versions, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 5.5-11 IE versions.
CSS caret-color on Edge is fully supported on 79-111, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 12-18 Edge versions.
CSS caret-color on Firefox is fully supported on 53-113, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 2-52 Firefox versions.
CSS caret-color on Chrome is fully supported on 57-114, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 4-56 Chrome versions.
CSS caret-color on Safari is fully supported on 11.1-16.4, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 3.2-11 Safari versions.
CSS caret-color on Opera is fully supported on 44-95, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 9.5-43 Opera versions.
CSS caret-color on Safari on iOS is fully supported on 11.3-16.4, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 3.2-11 Safari on iOS versions.
CSS caret-color on Android Browser is fully supported on 97-111, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 2.1-4 Android Browser versions.
CSS caret-color on Opera Mobile is fully supported on 64-73, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 10-12 Opera Mobile versions.
CSS caret-color on Chrome for Android is fully supported on 97-111, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on below 97 Chrome for Android versions.
CSS caret-color on Firefox for Android is fully supported on 95-110, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on below 95 Firefox for Android versions.
CSS caret-color on Samsung Internet is fully supported on 7.2-20, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 4-6.2 Samsung Internet versions.

High

Browser Compatibility Score

Low

Browser Support For IE Versions

Fully

Partially

5.5-11

No Support

Edge

High

Browser Support For Edge Versions

79-111

Fully

Partially

12-18

No Support

Firefox

High

Browser Support For Firefox Versions

53-113

Fully

Partially

2-52

No Support

Chrome

High

Browser Support For Chrome Versions

57-114

Fully

Partially

4-56

No Support

Safari

High

Browser Support For Safari Versions

11.1-16.4

Fully

Partially

3.2-11

No Support

Opera

High

Browser Support For Opera Versions

44-95

Fully

Partially

9.5-43

No Support

Safari on iOS

High

Browser Support For Safari on iOS Versions

11.3-16.4

Fully

Partially

3.2-11

No Support

Android Browser

High

Browser Support For Android Browser Versions

97-111

Fully

Partially

2.1-4

No Support

Opera Mobile

High

Browser Support For Opera Mobile Versions

64-73

Fully

Partially

10-12

No Support

Chrome for Android

High

Browser Support For Chrome for Android Versions

97-111

Fully

Partially

No Support

Firefox for Android

High

Browser Support For Firefox for Android Versions

95-110

Fully

Partially

No Support

Samsung Internet

High

Browser Support For Samsung Internet Versions

7.2-20

Fully

Partially

4-6.2

No Support

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Last Modified date

2023-03-20