padding-left
Sets the amount of internal space between the left edge of an element and its content.
Quick example
.indented-text {
/* Adds space specifically on the left side of the element */
padding-left: 20px;
}Quick facts
Initial value
0Inherited
No
Applies to
all elements except internal table display types
Animation type
length
Values
length-percentage padding-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.
1+
1+
1+
12+