-webkit-box-reflect CSS property

Non-standard: This feature is not standardized. We do not recommend using non-standard features in production, as they have limited browser support, and may change or be removed. However, they can be a suitable alternative in specific cases where no standard option exists.

The -webkit-box-reflect CSS property lets you reflect the content of an element in one specific direction.

Syntax

css
/* Direction values */
-webkit-box-reflect: above;
-webkit-box-reflect: below;
-webkit-box-reflect: left;
-webkit-box-reflect: right;

/* Offset value */
-webkit-box-reflect: below 10px;

/* Mask value */
-webkit-box-reflect: below 0 linear-gradient(transparent, white);

/* Global values */
-webkit-box-reflect: inherit;
-webkit-box-reflect: initial;
-webkit-box-reflect: revert;
-webkit-box-reflect: revert-layer;
-webkit-box-reflect: unset;

Values

above, below, right, left

Are keywords indicating in which direction the reflection is to happen.

<length>

Indicates the size of the reflection.

<image>

Describes the mask to be applied to the reflection.

Formal definition

Initial valuenone
Applies toall elements
Inheritedno
Computed valueas specified
Animation typediscrete

Formal syntax

-webkit-box-reflect = 
[ above | below | right | left ]? <length>? <image>?

<image> =
<url> |
<image()> |
<image-set()> |
<cross-fade()> |
<element()> |
<gradient>

<image()> =
image( <image-tags>? [ <image-src>? , <color>? ]! )

<image-set()> =
image-set( <image-set-option># )

<cross-fade()> =
cross-fade( <cf-image># )

<element()> =
element( <id-selector> )

<image-tags> =
ltr |
rtl

<image-src> =
<url> |
<string>

<image-set-option> =
[ <image> | <string> ] [ <resolution> || type( <string> ) ]?

<cf-image> =
[ <image> | <color> ] &&
<percentage [0,100]>?

<id-selector> =
<hash-token>

Specifications

Not part of any standard. The standard way to do reflection in CSS is to use the CSS element() function.

Browser compatibility

desktop mobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
-webkit-box-reflect
Non-standard
Chrome – Full support
Chrome 4 (Release date: 2010-01-25)
footnote Full support
Edge – Full support
Edge 79 (Release date: 2020-01-15)
footnote Full support
Firefox – No support
Firefox
footnote No support
Opera – Full support
Opera 15 (Release date: 2013-07-02)
footnote Full support
Safari – Full support
Safari 4 (Release date: 2009-06-08)
footnote Full support
Chrome Android – Full support
Chrome Android 18 (Release date: 2012-06-27)
footnote Full support
Firefox for Android – No support
Firefox for Android
footnote No support
Opera Android – Full support
Opera Android 14 (Release date: 2013-05-21)
footnote Full support
Safari on iOS – Full support
Safari on iOS 3.2 (Release date: 2010-04-03)
footnote Full support
Samsung Internet – Full support
Samsung Internet 1 (Release date: 2013-04-27)
footnote Full support
WebView Android – Full support
WebView Android 2.2 (Release date: 2010-05-20)
footnote Full support
WebView on iOS – Full support
WebView on iOS 3.2 (Release date: 2010-04-03)
footnote Full support

Legend

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Full support
Full support
No support
No support
Non-standard. Check cross-browser support before using.

See also