CSS | text-decoration-color Property

Last Updated : 09 Aug, 2019

This property is used to specify the color of decorations(overlines, underlines, and line-throughs) over the text.

Syntax:

text-decoration-color: color|initial|inherit;

Property values:

color: Sets the color of the text-decoration.
Syntax:

text-decoration-color: color;

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html lang="en" dir="ltr"> 
  
<head> 
    <meta charset="utf-8"> 
    <title>text-decoration</title> 
    <style> 
        h1 { 
            color: green; 
        } 
          
        body { 
            text-align: center; 
        } 
          
        table { 
            margin: auto; 
        } 
          
        th { 
            padding: 10px 25px; 
        } 
          
        .underline { 
            text-decoration: underline wavy; 
        } 
          
        .overline { 
            text-decoration: overline solid; 
        } 
          
        .line-through { 
            text-decoration: line-through double; 
        } 
          
        .red td { 
            text-decoration-color: red; 
        } 
          
        .green td { 
            text-decoration-color: green; 
        } 
          
        .blue td { 
            text-decoration-color: blue; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
  
    <h2> text-decoration-color: color;</h2> 
    <table> 
        <tr> 
            <th>underline</th> 
            <th>line-through</th> 
            <th>overline</th> 
        </tr> 
        <tr class="red"> 
            <td class="underline">Hello Geeks!</td> 
            <td class="line-through">Hello Geeks!</td> 
            <td class="overline">Hello Geeks!</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr class="green"> 
            <td class="underline">Hello Geeks!</td> 
            <td class="line-through">Hello Geeks!</td> 
            <td class="overline">Hello Geeks!</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr class="blue"> 
            <td class="underline">Hello Geeks!</td> 
            <td class="line-through">Hello Geeks!</td> 
            <td class="overline">Hello Geeks!</td> 
        </tr> 
    </table> 
</body> 
  
</html> 

Output:

initial: Sets this property to its default value.
Syntax:

text-decoration-color: initial;

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html lang="en" dir="ltr"> 
  
<head> 
    <meta charset="utf-8"> 
    <title>text-decoration</title> 
    <style> 
        h1 { 
            color: green; 
        } 
          
        body { 
            text-align: center; 
        } 
          
        #example { 
            text-decoration: underline double; 
            text-decoration-color: initial; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
    <h2> text-decoration-color: initial;</h2> 
    <div id="example"> 
     This text-decoration-color of this text is set to initial. 
    </div> 
</body> 
  
</html> 

Output:

Supported browsers: The browsers supported by text-decoration-color Property are listed below:

Google Chrome 57.0
Firefox 36.0
Opera 44.0
Safari 7.1

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