CSSStyleDeclaration.getPropertyCSSValue()

The CSSStyleDeclaration.getPropertyCSSValue() method interface returns a CSSValue containing the CSS value for a property. Note that it returns null if the property name is a shorthand property.

You should use CSSStyleDeclaration.getPropertyValue() instead.

Syntax

var value = style.getPropertyCSSValue(property);

Parameters

• property is a DOMString representing the property name to be retrieved.

Return value

• value is a CSSValue containing the CSS value for a property. If none exists, returns null.

Example

The following JavaScript code gets an object containing the computed RGB values of the color CSS property:

var style = window.getComputedStyle(elem, null);
var rgbObj = style.getPropertyCSSValue('color').getRGBColorValue();

Specifications

Browser compatibility