background-clipBaseline · Widely available
The background-clip CSS property sets the extent of the background: the padding box, the content box, or the default border box.
Supported in all major browsers for at least 30 months — safe to use without fallbacks. Baseline since Jul 29, 2015. Widely available since Jan 29, 2018.
Browser support
DesktopChrome
1–20Not supported
21+Supportedsince Jul 31, 2012
Current: 155Edge
12+Supportedsince Jul 29, 2015
Current: 154Firefox
1–21Not supported
22+Supportedsince Jun 25, 2013
Current: 157Safari
1–5Not supported
5.1+Supportedsince Jul 20, 2011
Current: 27MobileChrome Android
18–18Not supported
25+Supportedsince Feb 27, 2013
Current: 155Firefox Android
4–21Not supported
22+Supportedsince Jun 25, 2013
Current: 157Safari iOS
1–4.2Not supported
5+Supportedsince Oct 12, 2011
Current: 27How to use
This feature is Baseline widely available — use it freely, no fallback needed.
Example
Full syntax and examples are on MDN: background-clip.
Feature detection
CSS · check before using
@supports (background-clip: initial) {
/* styles that rely on background-clip */
}
/* or in JavaScript */
if (CSS.supports("background-clip", "initial")) {
// use it
}Documentation (MDN)
Specification
Sub-features
Support for each part of the feature (5). The overall table above shows when the whole feature works.
| Sub-feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox Android | Safari iOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| background-clip | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 5 |
| background-clip.border-box | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 5 |
| background-clip.content-box | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 5 |
| background-clip.padding-box | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 5 |
| background.background-clip | 21 | 12 | 22 | 5.1 | 25 | 22 | 4 |