CSS row-gap Property
Example
Specify a 50 pixels gap between the grid rows:
    #grid-container
 {
      display: grid;
  row-gap: 50px;
 }
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Definition and Usage
The row-gap property specifies the gap between the rows in a flexbox or grid layout.
The row-gap property was formerly known as 
grid-row-gap.
| Default value: | normal | 
|---|---|
| Inherited: | no | 
| Animatable: | yes. Read about animatable Try it | 
| Version: | CSS Box Alignment Module Level 3 | 
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.rowGap="50px" Try it | 
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| row-gap (in Grid) | 66 | 16 | 61 | 12 | 53 | 
| row-gap (in Flexbox) | 84 | 84 | 63 | 14.1 | 70 | 
CSS Syntax
row-gap: length|normal|initial|inherit;
Property Values
| Value | Description | Demo | 
|---|---|---|
| length | A specified length or % that will set the gap between the rows | Demo ❯ | 
| normal | Default value. Specifies a normal gap between the rows | Demo ❯ | 
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial | |
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit | 
More Examples
Flexbox layout
Set the gap between rows to 70px in a flexbox layout:
  #flex-container {
      display: flex;
      row-gap: 70px;
  }
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Related Pages
CSS Tutorial: CSS Grid Layout
CSS Tutorial: CSS Flexbox Layout
CSS Reference: gap property
CSS Reference: column-gap property
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