Non-standard
This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.
The -ms-high-contrast CSS media feature is a Microsoft extension that describes whether the application is being displayed in high contrast mode, and with what color variation.
This media feature applies to bitmap media types. It does not accept min/max prefixes.
The -ms-high-contrast
media feature is specified as one of the following values.
none
active
Indicates that the subsequent styling rules will be applied when the system is placed in high contrast mode with any color variation.
black-on-white
Indicates that the subsequent styling rules will be applied when the system is placed in high contrast mode with a black-on-white color variation.
white-on-black
Indicates that the subsequent styling rules will be applied when the system is placed in high contrast mode with a white-on-black color variation.
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The following declarations will match applications that are being displayed in high contrast mode with any color variation, a black-on-white color variation, and a white-on-black color variation, respectively.
@media screen and (-ms-high-contrast: active) { /* All high contrast styling rules */ } @media screen and (-ms-high-contrast: black-on-white) { div { background-image: url('image-bw.png'); } } @media screen and (-ms-high-contrast: white-on-black) { div { background-image: url('image-wb.png'); } }
Not part of any specification.
As of Microsoft Edge, -ms-high-contrast: none
is no longer supported.
The -ms-high-contrast
media feature works with the -ms-high-contrast-adjust
property.
The -ms-high-contrast
media feature was introduced in Windows 8.
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