CSS max() Function
The max() function in CSS is used to set the maximum of the numbers given. It is used to return the largest value from a set of comma-separated values. It can accept length, frequency, integer, angle, and time types of values.
Syntax:
max(value1, value2...);
Parameters: It takes any number of parameters.
- Values: It is the set of comma-separated values from which the largest one is chosen.
Return Value: This function returns the largest value from a set of comma-separated values.
Example 1: This example demonstrates the above mentioned function when only 2 parameters are given.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content= "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <style> .container { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-content: center; color: white; font-size: 30px; background-color: green; width: max(100px, 400px); height: max(100px, 400px); } p { align-self: center; } </style></head><body> <div class="container"> <p>Geeks for geeks</p> </div></body></html> |
Output:
Example 2: When more than two parameters are given in max() function.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content= "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <style> .container { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-content: center; color: white; font-size: auto; background-color: green; width: max(10px, max(max(10px, 40px), max(10px, 150px))); height: max(10px, max(max(10px, 40px), max(10px, 100px))); } p { align-self: center; } </style></head><body> When nested max function is used <div class="container"> <p>Geeks for geeks</p> </div></body></html> |
Output:
Supported Browsers:
- Chrome 79 and above
- Edge 79 and above
- Internet Explorer not supported
- Firefox 75 and above
- Opera 66 and above
- Safari 11.1 and above
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