text-decoration
A shorthand property that sets the appearance of decorative lines on text, such as underlines, overlines, and strike-throughs.
Quick example
a.modern-link {
text-decoration: underline var(--accent) 2px;
text-underline-offset: 4px;
/* creates a custom colored underline with custom thickness and offset */
}Quick facts
Initial value
See individual propertiesInherited
No
Applies to
all elements
Values
text-decoration-linetext-decoration-styletext-decoration-colortext-decoration-thickness text-decoration 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+