Selects all elements where the parent is a
element with CSS


Use the element > element selector to select an element with a parent element.

You can try to run the following code to select all <p> elements where the parent is a <div> element,

Example

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <style>
         div > p {
            color: white;
            background-color: blue;
         }
      </style>
   </head>

   <body>
      <h1>Demo Website</h1>
      <h2>Fruits</h2>
      <p>Fruits are good for health.</p>
      <div>
         <p>This is demo text.</p>
      </div>
   </body>
</html>

Updated on: 24-Jun-2020

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