The "mark" Element

New in HTML5

Use the "mark" element for text that is marked or highlighted for reference purposes due to its relevance in another context. For example, use "mark" to markup occurrences of a search term on a page.

Attributes for "mark"

Type	Attribute List
'Standard' Attributes	(none)

Recommended Links

• CanIUse.com: Search "mark" (browser compatibility information)
• CanIEmail.com: Search "mark" (email client compatibility information)
• HTML5 (5.0): mark element
• HTML 5.1: mark element
• HTML 5.2: mark element
• HTML 5.3: mark element
• WHATWG: mark element
• MDN: <mark>

Search Engine Links (for more information)

• Bing "mark element"
• Google "mark element"