jQuery mouseleave() with Examples


The mouseleave() method in jQuery is used to trigger the mouseleave event. It occurs when the mouse pointer leaves the selected element.

Syntax

The syntax is as follows −

$(selector).mouseleave(func)

Example

Let us now see an example to implement the jQuery mouseleave() method

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
   $(document).ready(function(){
      $("h2").mouseenter(function(){
         $("h2").css("color", "red");
      });
      $("h2").mouseleave(function(){
         $("h2").css("color", "blue");
      });
   });
</script>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Demo Heading</h2>
</body>
</html>

Output

This will produce the following output−

Keep the mouse cursor on the text (mouse enter) and the text color will change−

Now, when the mouse pointer will leave the text (mouse leave), the color will change again−

Updated on: 30-Dec-2019

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