:muted

Targets media elements (like <video> or <audio>) when they are currently muted.

Quick example

video:muted {
  /* Visual indicator that the video is currently silent */
  opacity: 0.8;
  border: 2px solid #ef4444;
}

:muted Browser Support

Limited availability 13% global usage

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

Not ready for production without a fallback.

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