This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
* Some parts of this feature may have varying levels of support.
The <polygon> SVG element defines a closed shape consisting of a set of connected straight line segments. The last point is connected to the first point.
For open shapes, see the <polyline> element.
| Categories | Basic shape element, Graphics element, Shape element |
|---|---|
| Permitted content | Any number of the following elements, in any order: Animation elements Descriptive elements |
pointsThis attribute defines the list of points (pairs of x,y absolute coordinates) required to draw the polygon. Value type: <number>+; Default value: ""; Animatable: yes
pathLengthThis attribute lets specify the total length for the path, in user units. Value type: <number>; Default value: none; Animatable: yes
This element implements the SVGPolygonElement interface.
<svg viewBox="0 0 200 100" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <!-- Example of a polygon with the default fill --> <polygon points="0,100 50,25 50,75 100,0" /> <!-- Example of the same polygon shape with stroke and no fill --> <polygon points="100,100 150,25 150,75 200,0" fill="none" stroke="black" /> </svg>
| Specification |
|---|
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2> # PolygonElement> |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
polygon |
1 | 12 | 1.5 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 |
fill |
1 | 79 | 1.5 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 3 |
points |
1 | 12 | 1.5 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 |
systemLanguage |
1 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 |
SVG presentation attributes including fill and stroke
Other SVG basic shapes:
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Reference/Element/polygon