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value_of_css_property() element method - Selenium Python

value_of_css_property() element method - Selenium Python

Last Updated : 12 Jul, 2025

Selenium’s Python Module is built to perform automated testing with Python. Selenium Python bindings provides a simple API to write functional/acceptance tests using Selenium WebDriver. To open a webpage using Selenium Python, checkout -

Navigating links using get method – Selenium Python

. Just being able to go to places isn’t terribly useful. What we’d really like to do is to interact with the pages, or, more specifically, the HTML elements within a page. There are multiple strategies to find an element using Selenium, checkout -

Locating Strategies

This article revolves around how to use

value_of_css_property

method in Selenium.

value_of_css_property

method is used to get value of a css property for a element.

Syntax -
element.clear()
Example - html
<input type="text" name="passwd" style="font-size:120px" id="passwd-id" />

To find an element one needs to use one of the locating strategies, For example,

element = driver.find_element_by_id("passwd-id")
element = driver.find_element_by_name("passwd")
element = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//input[@id='passwd-id']")

Also, to find multiple elements, we can use -

elements = driver.find_elements_by_name("passwd")

Now one can get this field's css properties with

element.value_of_css_property('font-size')
How to use value_of_css_property element method in Selenium Python ?

Let's try to get value_of_css_property of search field on geeksforgeeks.

Program - Python3
# import webdriver
from selenium import webdriver

# create webdriver object
driver = webdriver.Firefox()

# get geeksforgeeks.org
driver.get("https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/")

# get element 
element = driver.find_element_by_id("gsc-i-id2")


# print width
print(element.value_of_css_property('width'))
Output- Terminal Output -
161px


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