css custom properties code example

Example 1: css custom properties

/* create */
:root {
	--variable-name: variable-property;
}
/* use */
selector {
	property: var(--variable-name);
}

Example 2: css variable

:root {
  --main-bg-color: pink;
}
body {
  background-color: var(--main-bg-color);
}

Example 3: javascript use css custom properties

Values in JavaScript
To use the values of custom properties in JavaScript, it is just like standard properties.
// get variable from inline style
element.style.getPropertyValue("--my-var");

// get variable from wherever
getComputedStyle(element).getPropertyValue("--my-var");

// set variable on inline style
element.style.setProperty("--my-var", jsVar + 4);

Example 4: custom properties css

// get variable from inline style
element.style.getPropertyValue("--my-var");

// get variable from wherever
getComputedStyle(element).getPropertyValue("--my-var");

// set variable on inline style
element.style.setProperty("--my-var", jsVar + 4);