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CSS :last-child Selector

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The :last-child Selector is used to target the last child element of it’s parent for styling. This selector is same as “:nth-last-child”.

Syntax:

:last-child {
  //property
}

Example:




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <style>
        p:last-child {
            background: limegreen;
            color: white;
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 1.875em;
        }
    </style>
</head>
  
<body>
  
    <p>I am first child.</p>
    <p>I am second child.</p>
    <p>I am third child.</p>
    <p>I am last child.</p>
  
</body>
  
</html>


Output:

Supported Browsers:

  • Google Chrome 4.0
  • Edge 9.0
  • Firefox 3.5
  • Safari 3.2
  • Opera 9.6

Last Updated : 07 Jun, 2023
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