HTML elements

6. HTML elements # T

The complete set of HTML elements is the set of elements described in the following sections.

In addition to the HTML elements listed below, the math element from the MathML namespace and the svg element from the SVG namespace are allowed in documents wherever phrasing content is allowed.

ⓘ a – hyperlink CHANGED
ⓘ abbr – abbreviation
ⓘ address – contact information
ⓘ area – image-map hyperlink
ⓘ article – article NEW
ⓘ aside – tangential content NEW
ⓘ audio – audio stream NEW
ⓘ b – offset text conventionally styled in bold CHANGED
ⓘ base – base URL
ⓘ bdi – BiDi isolate NEW
ⓘ bdo – BiDi override
ⓘ blockquote – block quotation
ⓘ body – document body
ⓘ br – line break
ⓘ button – button
ⓘ button type=submit – submit button
ⓘ button type=reset – reset button
ⓘ button type=button – button with no additional semantics
ⓘ canvas – canvas for dynamic graphics NEW
ⓘ caption – table title
ⓘ cite – cited title of a work CHANGED
ⓘ code – code fragment
ⓘ col – table column
ⓘ colgroup – table column group
ⓘ command – command NEW
ⓘ command type=command – command with an associated action NEW
ⓘ command type=radio – selection of one item from a list of items NEW
ⓘ command type=checkbox – state or option that can be toggled NEW
ⓘ datalist – predefined options for other controls NEW
ⓘ dd – description or value
ⓘ del – deleted text
ⓘ details – control for additional on-demand information NEW
ⓘ dfn – defining instance
ⓘ div – generic flow container
ⓘ dl – description list
ⓘ dt – term or name
ⓘ em – emphatic stress
ⓘ embed – integration point for plugins NEW
ⓘ fieldset – set of related form controls
ⓘ figcaption – figure caption NEW
ⓘ figure – figure with optional caption NEW
ⓘ footer – footer NEW
ⓘ form – user-submittable form
ⓘ h1 – heading
ⓘ h2 – heading
ⓘ h3 – heading
ⓘ h4 – heading
ⓘ h5 – heading
ⓘ h6 – heading
ⓘ head – document metadata container
ⓘ header – header NEW
ⓘ hgroup – heading group NEW
ⓘ hr – thematic break CHANGED
ⓘ html – root element
ⓘ i – offset text conventionally styled in italic CHANGED
ⓘ iframe – nested browsing context (inline frame)
ⓘ img – image
ⓘ input – input control CHANGED
ⓘ input type=text – text-input field
ⓘ input type=password – password-input field
ⓘ input type=checkbox – checkbox
ⓘ input type=radio – radio button
ⓘ input type=button – button
ⓘ input type=submit – submit button
ⓘ input type=reset – reset button
ⓘ input type=file – file upload control
ⓘ input type=hidden – hidden input control
ⓘ input type=image – image-coordinates input control
ⓘ input type=datetime – global date-and-time input control NEW
ⓘ input type=datetime-local – local date-and-time input control NEW
ⓘ input type=date – date input control NEW
ⓘ input type=month – year-and-month input control NEW
ⓘ input type=time – time input control NEW
ⓘ input type=week – year-and-week input control NEW
ⓘ input type=number – number input control NEW
ⓘ input type=range – imprecise number-input control NEW
ⓘ input type=email – e-mail address input control NEW
ⓘ input type=url – URL input control NEW
ⓘ input type=search – search field NEW
ⓘ input type=tel – telephone-number-input field NEW
ⓘ input type=color – color-well control NEW
ⓘ ins – inserted text
ⓘ kbd – user input
ⓘ keygen – key-pair generator/input control NEW
ⓘ label – caption for a form control
ⓘ legend – title or explanatory caption
ⓘ li – list item
ⓘ link – inter-document relationship metadata
ⓘ map – image-map definition
ⓘ mark – marked (highlighted) text NEW
ⓘ menu – list of commands CHANGED
ⓘ meta – metadata CHANGED
ⓘ meta name – name-value metadata
ⓘ meta http-equiv=refresh – “refresh” pragma directive
ⓘ meta http-equiv=default-style – “preferred stylesheet” pragma directive
ⓘ meta charset – document character-encoding declaration NEW
ⓘ meta http-equiv=content-type – document character-encoding declaration
ⓘ meter – scalar gauge NEW
ⓘ nav – group of navigational links NEW
ⓘ noscript – fallback content for script
ⓘ object – generic external content
ⓘ ol – ordered list
ⓘ optgroup – group of options
ⓘ option – option
ⓘ output – result of a calculation in a form NEW
ⓘ p – paragraph
ⓘ param – initialization parameters for plugins
ⓘ pre – preformatted text
ⓘ progress – progress indicator NEW
ⓘ q – quoted text
ⓘ rp – ruby parenthesis NEW
ⓘ rt – ruby text NEW
ⓘ ruby – ruby annotation NEW
ⓘ s – struck text CHANGED
ⓘ samp – (sample) output
ⓘ script – embedded script
ⓘ section – section NEW
ⓘ select – option-selection form control
ⓘ small – small print CHANGED
ⓘ source – media source NEW
ⓘ span – generic span
ⓘ strong – strong importance
ⓘ style – style (presentation) information
ⓘ sub – subscript
ⓘ summary – summary, caption, or legend for a details control NEW
ⓘ sup – superscript
ⓘ table – table
ⓘ tbody – table row group
ⓘ td – table cell
ⓘ textarea – text input area
ⓘ tfoot – table footer row group
ⓘ th – table header cell
ⓘ thead – table heading group
ⓘ time – date and/or time NEW
ⓘ title – document title
ⓘ tr – table row
ⓘ track – supplementary media track NEW
ⓘ u – offset text conventionally styled with an underline CHANGED
ⓘ ul – unordered list
ⓘ var – variable or placeholder text
ⓘ video – video NEW
ⓘ wbr – line-break opportunity NEW

HTML: The Markup Language (an HTML language reference)

6. HTML elements # T