nth-child in css code example

Example 1: nth-child() css

/* Selects the second 
  • element in a list */ li:nth-child(2) { color: lime; } /* Selects every fourth element among any group of siblings */ :nth-child(4n) { color: lime; }
  • Example 2: css nth child

    /* Select the first list item */
    li:nth-child(1) { }
    
    /* Select the 5th list item */
    li:nth-child(5) { }
    
    /* Select every other list item starting with first */
    li:nth-child(odd) { }
    
    /* Select every 3rd list item starting with first */
    li:nth-child(3n) { }
    
    /* Select every 3rd list item starting with 2nd */
    li:nth-child(3n - 1) { }
    
    /* Select every 3rd child item, as long as it has class "el" */
    .el:nth-child(3) { }

    Example 3: child css

    p:nth-child(2)
     	{     
     		background: red;
     	}

    Example 4: css nth child

    :nth-child(3) { //the number is the child number you are targeting
    	//styles here 
    }

    Example 5: nth child

    /* Selects the second 
  • element in a list */ li:nth-child(2) { color: lime; } /* Selects every fourth element among any group of siblings */ :nth-child(4n) { color: lime; }
  • Example 6: nth-child in css

    :nth-child()

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