Customizing the scroll bar with webkit

How to customize the website scrollbar? In this tutorial, we want to check the customization of the scroll bar with webkit through CSS.

You can customize the website's scroll bar or slider through CSS codes and change each part to your liking. This feature in website design gives a special effect to the appearance of the website. Below we describe the different parts of the scroll bar.

Customizing the scroll bar with webkit

In the section below, you can see different parts of a scroll bar, which has a number next to each one.

::-webkit-scrollbar              { /* 1 */ }
::-webkit-scrollbar-button       { /* 2 */ }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track        { /* 3 */ }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track-piece  { /* 4 */ }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb        { /* 5 */ }
::-webkit-scrollbar-corner       { /* 6 */ }
::-webkit-resizer                { /* 7 */ }

The numbers are for different parts of the scrollbar, which you can see in the picture below.

For example, if you want to change the color of the scroll, it uses the option code 5 and adds the background property according to the code below.

::webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
		background: #000
	}

Scrollbar selector classes

See all scroll bar selector classes in the table below.

:horizontal
:vertical
:decrement
:increment
:start
:end 
:double-button
:single-button
:no-button
:corner-present
:window-inactive

To make more changes on the scrollbar, you can use the selector class as in the example below.

::-webkit-scrollbar-track-piece:start {
   /* Select the top half (or left half) or scrollbar track individually */
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:window-inactive {
   /* Select the thumb when the browser window isn't in focus */
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-button:horizontal:decrement:hover {
   /* Select the down or left scroll button when it's being hovered by the mouse */
}

To change the properties of each section of the scroll bar, you can change them according to the above images and codes.

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