CSS isolation Property
Example
Create a new stacking context for the element with id="e":
#e {
isolation: isolate;
}
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Definition and Usage
The isolation property defines whether an element
must create a new stacking content.
Note: The isolation property is
helpful when used with
background-blend-mode or mix-blend-mode.
| Default value: | auto |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | no |
| Animatable: | no. Read about animatable |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.isolation="isolate" Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| isolation | 41.0 | 79.0 | 36.0 | Yes | 30.0 |
CSS Syntax
isolation: auto|isolate|initial|inherit;
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| auto | Default. A new stacking context is created only if one of the properties applied to the element requires it |
| isolate | A new stacking context must be created |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial |
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit |
Related Pages
HTML DOM reference: The isolation property
