CSS background position property

CSS background position is used to set the background image position inside the block.

Syntax

Output

This is the HTML paragraph inside the div for background position text. This div contains a background image of the globe. This background image has given position center. The background center makes it at the center position in the block.


CSS background position values list

Sr. No. value Description
1 left Used to make background image to the left position of the block.
2 right Used to make background image to the right position of the block.
3 top Used to make background image to the top position of the block.
4 bottom Used to make background image to the bottom position of the block.
5 center Used to make background image to the center position of the block.
6 position in px Used to give background image position value in px e.g. 20px, 50px etc.
7 position in percentage Used to give background image position value in percentage (20%, 50% etc.)
8 initial Used to define as the property initial value.
9 inherit Used to define the computed value of the property on the elements parent.

Reference

The CSS background specification defines in this official webpage