The jQuery CSS() method is used to get (return)or set style properties or values for selected elements. It facilitates you to get one or more style properties. The jQuery CSS() provides two ways:
Return a CSS property
It is used to get the value of a specified CSS property.
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
alert("Background color = " + $("p").css("background-color"));
});
}); ​
Set a CSS property
This property is used to set a specific value for all matched element.
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").click(function(){
$("p").css("background-color", "violet");
});
});
