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Q unitBaseline · Widely available

The Q CSS length unit is an absolute length anchored to the physical measurement of quarter-millimeters. 1Q is equivalent to 1/40 of 1 centimeter.

Supported in all major browsers for at least 30 months — safe to use without fallbacks. Baseline since Mar 24, 2020. Widely available since Sep 24, 2022.

Browser support

DesktopChrome
1–62Not supported
63+Supportedsince Dec 6, 2017
Current: 155
Edge
12–18Not supported
79+Supportedsince Jan 15, 2020
Current: 154
Firefox
1–48Not supported
49+Supportedsince Sep 20, 2016
Current: 157
Safari
1–13Not supported
13.1+Supportedsince Mar 24, 2020
Current: 27
MobileChrome Android
18–62Not supported
63+Supportedsince Dec 5, 2017
Current: 155
Firefox Android
4–48Not supported
49+Supportedsince Sep 20, 2016
Current: 157
Safari iOS
1–13Not supported
13.4+Supportedsince Mar 24, 2020
Current: 27

How to use

This feature is Baseline widely available — use it freely, no fallback needed.

Example

Full syntax and examples are on MDN — see the links below.

Feature detection

There’s no simple runtime check for this feature; rely on the support table and test in your target browsers.