margin-left

Sets the amount of empty space on the left side of an element. This can be used to push the element away from its neighbor on the left.

Quick example

.pushed-right {
  /* Pushes the element to the right by adding space to its left */
  margin-left: 2rem;
}

Quick facts

Initial value
0
Inherited
No
Applies to
all elements except table display types
Animation type
length

Values

autoanchor-size

margin-left Browser Support

Widely available Since 2015 96% global usage

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2015.

Safe to use without fallbacks.

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ESC