:focus-visible CSS pseudo-class

The :focus-visible pseudo-class applies while an element matches the :focus pseudo-class, and the UA determines via heuristics that the focus should be specially indicated on the element (typically via a “focus ring”).

Spec	https://drafts.csswg.org/selectors-4/#the-focus-visible-pseudo
Status	Unofficial / Note

IE	Edge	Firefox	Chrome	Safari	Opera
			98
		95	97
		94	96	TP
11	95	93	95	15	80
10	94	92	94	14.1	79
9	93	91	93	14	78
8	92	90	92	13.1	77
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7	91	89	91	13	76
6	90	88	90	12.1	75
5.5	89	87	89	12	74
	88	86	88	11.1	73
	87	85	87	11	72
	86	84 (1,*)	86	10.1	71 (2)
	85 (2)	83 (1,*)	85 (2)	10	70 (2)
	84 (2)	82 (1,*)	84 (2)	9.1	69 (2)
	83 (2)	81 (1,*)	83 (2)	9	68 (2)
	81 (2)	80 (1,*)	81 (2)	8	67 (2)
	80 (2)	79 (1,*)	80 (2)	7.1	66 (2)
	79 (2)	78 (1,*)	79 (2)	7	65
	18	77 (1,*)	78 (2)	6.1	64
	17	76 (1,*)	77 (2)	6	63
	16	75 (1,*)	76 (2)	5.1	62
	15	74 (1,*)	75 (2)	5	60
	14	73 (1,*)	74 (2)	4	58
	13	72 (1,*)	73 (2)	3.2	57
	12	71 (1,*)	72 (2)	3.1	56
		70 (1,*)	71 (2)		55
		69 (1,*)	70 (2)		54
		68 (1,*)	69 (2)		53
		67 (1,*)	68 (2)		52
		66 (1,*)	67 (2)		51
		65 (1,*)	66		50
		64 (1,*)	65		49
		63 (1,*)	64		48
		62 (1,*)	63		47
		61 (1,*)	62		46
		60 (1,*)	61		45
		59 (1,*)	60		44
		58 (1,*)	59		43
		57 (1,*)	58		42
		56 (1,*)	57		41
		55 (1,*)	56		40
		54 (1,*)	55		39
		53 (1,*)	54		38
		52 (1,*)	53		37
		51 (1,*)	52		36
		50 (1,*)	51		35
		49 (1,*)	50		34
		48 (1,*)	49		33
		47 (1,*)	48		32
		46 (1,*)	47		31
		45 (1,*)	46		30
		44 (1,*)	45		29
		43 (1,*)	44		28
		42 (1,*)	43		27
		41 (1,*)	42		26
		40 (1,*)	41		25
		39 (1,*)	40		24
		38 (1,*)	39		23
		37 (1,*)	38		22
		36 (1,*)	37		21
		35 (1,*)	36		20
		34 (1,*)	35		19
		33 (1,*)	34		18
		32 (1,*)	33		17
		31 (1,*)	32		16
		30 (1,*)	31		15
		29 (1,*)	30		12.1
		28 (1,*)	29		12
		27 (1,*)	28		11.6
		26 (1,*)	27		11.5
		25 (1,*)	26		11.1
		24 (1,*)	25		11
		23 (1,*)	24		10.6
		22 (1,*)	23		10.5
		21 (1,*)	22		10.0-10.1
		20 (1,*)	21		9.5-9.6
		19 (1,*)	20		9
		18 (1,*)	19
		17 (1,*)	18
		16 (1,*)	17
		15 (1,*)	16
		14 (1,*)	15
		13 (1,*)	14
		12 (1,*)	13
		11 (1,*)	12
		10 (1,*)	11
		9 (1,*)	10
		8 (1,*)	9
		7 (1,*)	8
		6 (1,*)	7
		5 (1,*)	6
		4 (1,*)	5
		3.6	4
		3.5
		3
		2

Safari on iOS	Opera Mini	Android Browser	Blackberry Browser	Opera Mobile	Android Chrome	Android Firefox	IE Mobile	Android UC Browser	Samsung Internet	QQ Browser	Baidu Browser	KaiOS Browser
15	all	94	10	64	94	92	11	12.12	15.0	10.4	7.12	2.5 (1,*)
14.5-14.8		4.4.3-4.4.4	7	12.1			10		14.0
14.0-14.4		4.4		12					13.0
13.4-13.7		4.2-4.3		11.5					12.0
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13.3		4.1		11.1					11.1-11.2
13.2		4		11					10.1
13.0-13.1		3		10					9.2
12.2-12.5		2.3							8.2
12.0-12.1		2.2							7.2-7.4
11.3-11.4		2.1							6.2-6.4
11.0-11.2									5.0-5.4
10.3									4
10.0-10.2
9.3
9.0-9.2
8.1-8.4
8
7.0-7.1
6.0-6.1
5.0-5.1
4.2-4.3
4.0-4.1
3.2

Notes

Previously drafted as :focus-ring

1. As :-moz-focusring

2. Enabled through the "Experimental Web Platform features" flag in chrome://flags

^* Partial support with prefix.

Resources

• Prototype for `:focus-visible`
• Chrome does not support CSS Selectors 4 :focus-visible
• Blink: Intent to implement :focus-visible pseudo class.
• Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) documentation - :-moz-focusring
• Microsoft Edge implementation suggestion
• Bugzilla: Add :focus-visible (former :focus-ring)
• Bugzilla: implement :focus-visible pseudo-class (rename/alias :-moz-focusring)
• WebKit bug #185859: [selectors] Support for Focus-Indicated Pseudo-class: `:focus-visible`