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grid-row-gap

The row-gap CSS property sets the size of the gap (gutter) between an element's grid rows.

Syntax

/* <length> values */
row-gap: 20px;
row-gap: 1em;
row-gap: 3vmin;
row-gap: 0.5cm;

/* <percentage> value */
row-gap: 10%;

/* Global values */
row-gap: inherit;
row-gap: initial;
row-gap: unset;

Values

<length-percentage>
Is the width of the gutter separating the rows. <percentage> values are relative to the dimension of the element.

Formal definition

Initial value normal
Applies to multi-column elements, flex containers, grid containers
Inherited no
Percentages refer to corresponding dimension of the content area
Computed value as specified, with <length>s made absolute, and normal computing to zero except on multi-column elements
Animation type a length, percentage or calc();

Formal syntax

normal | <length-percentage>

where
<length-percentage> = <length> | <percentage>

Examples

Flex layout

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

HTML

<div id="flexbox">
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
</div>

CSS

#flexbox {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  width: 300px;
  row-gap: 20px;
}

#flexbox > div {
  border: 1px solid green;
  background-color: lime;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  width: 100px;
  height: 50px;
}

Result

Grid layout

HTML

<div id="grid">
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
</div>

CSS

#grid {
  display: grid;
  height: 200px;
  grid-template-columns: 200px;
  grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr);
  row-gap: 20px;
}

#grid > div {
  border: 1px solid green;
  background-color: lime;
}

Result

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
CSS Box Alignment Module Level 3
The definition of 'row-gap' in that specification.
Working Draft Initial definition

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHubUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Support in Flex layout

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Supported in Flex Layout 84 84 63 No 70 No
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Firefox for Android Opera for Android Safari on iOS Samsung Internet
Supported in Flex Layout 84 84 63 No No No

Support in Grid layout

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Supported in Grid Layout 66
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Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
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Disabled
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Disabled From version 29: this feature is behind the Enable experimental Web Platform features preference. To change preferences in Chrome, visit chrome://flags.
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Disabled
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Disabled From version 40 until version 59 (exclusive): this feature is behind the layout.css.grid.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.
No 53
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Disabled From version 28: this feature is behind the Enable experimental Web Platform features preference.
12.1
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Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Firefox for Android Opera for Android Safari on iOS Samsung Internet
Supported in Grid Layout 66
66
57
Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
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Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
29
Disabled
Disabled From version 29: this feature is behind the Enable experimental Web Platform features preference. To change preferences in Chrome, visit chrome://flags.
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Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
40 — 59
Disabled
Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
Disabled From version 40 until version 59 (exclusive): this feature is behind the layout.css.grid.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.
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43
Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
28
Disabled
Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
Disabled From version 28: this feature is behind the Enable experimental Web Platform features preference.
12
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10.3
Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap
9.0
9.0
6.0
Uses the non-standard name: grid-row-gap

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/grid-row-gap