HTML <mark> tag is employed to emphasize specific text within another element, like a paragraph, for the purpose of reference or notation.
This is a recently included tag that was introduced in HTML5.
In many web browsers, text enclosed within the <mark> tag displays with a yellow background by default, although this appearance can be customized through the CSS background-color property.
Syntax:
Example
<mark>write your content here....</mark>
Following are some details regarding the HTML <mark> tag:
| Display | Inline |
|---|---|
| Start tag/End tag | Both Start and End tag |
| Usage | Semantic and textual |
Example
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Mark Tag</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Exmaple of Mark Tag</h2>
<p>You can easily learn designing a website with our <mark>Web designing tutorial. </mark></p>
</html>
Output:
Attribute:
Global attribute:
The <mark > tag facilitates the utilization of universal attributes in HTML.
Event attribute:
The <mark> element facilitates the event attributes in HTML.
Supporting Browsers
| Element | Chrome | IE | Firefox | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<mark> |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |