padding-bottom

Sets the amount of internal space between the bottom edge of an element and its content.

It is documented as part of the CSS Box Model specification.

/* Usage Example */
.footer {
  /* Adds space at the bottom of the footer */
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Syntax */
padding-bottom: length-percentage;

/* Global values */
padding-bottom: inherit;
padding-bottom: initial;
padding-bottom: revert;
padding-bottom: revert-layer;
padding-bottom: unset;
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.

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