:active
Matches an element while it is actively being clicked or tapped. It's often used to give visual feedback (like a slight 'press' down effect) to the user.
Syntax
/* Usage Example */
button:active {
transform: translateY(2px);
background-color: #6d28d9;
}:active 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.
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