The <q> tag is a standard quotation tag and is used for short quotations. The browser normally inserts a quotation mark around the quotation. For longer quotations, the <blockquote> tag must be used since it is a block-level element. The <q> tag requires a starting as well as an end tag.
Syntax:
<q> Contents... </q>
Attributes:
cite: It contains the value i.e URL which specifies the source URL of the Quote.
Example 1: The below example illustrates the <q> tag in HTML:
HTML
< html >
< body >
< p >
< q >GeeksforGeeks</ q >
A computer science portal for geeks
</ p >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:

Example 2(Use CSS in q tag): The below example illustrates the <q> tag in HTML:
HTML
< html >
< head >
< title >q tag</ title >
< style >
q {
color: #00cc00;
font-style: italic;
}
</ style >
</ head >
< body >
< p >
< q >GeeksforGeeks</ q >
A computer science portal for geeks
</ p >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:

Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Edge 12 and above
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox 1 and above
- Opera
- Safari