Length Help

Length units define the size of element either as an absolute size or a size relative to its containing element. Any property defined to accept a <length> value can accept any of the following units.

Relative Units

emThe height of the element's font
exThe height of the letter 'X'
pxPixels

Absolute Units

ininches
cmcentimeters
mmmillimeters
ptpoints, 1pt = 1/72inch
pcpicas, 1pc = 12pt