:local-link

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

The :local-link CSS pseudo-class represents a link to the same document. Therefore an element that is the source anchor of a hyperlink whose target's absolute URL matches the element's own document URL.

css
/* Selects any  that links to the current document */
a:local-link {
  color: green;
}

Syntax

css
:local-link {
  /* ... */
}

Examples

HTML

html
This is a link on the current page.

This is an external link

CSS

css
a:local-link {
  color: green;
}

Result

Specifications

Specification
Selectors Level 4
# local-link-pseudo

Browser compatibility

Currently, no browsers have implemented this feature.

See also