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HTML5 <meter> optimum Attribute

HTML5 meter Tag Reference HTML5 <meter> tag

Example

A gauge with an optimal value of 0.5:

<meter value="0.3" high="0.9" low="0.1" optimum="0.5"></meter>

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Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The optimum attribute is currently supported in Opera and Chrome.


Definition and Usage

The optimum attribute specifies the range where the gauge's value is considered to be an optimal value.


Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The <meter> tag is new in HTML5.


Syntax

<meter optimum="number">

Attribute Values

Value Description
number Specifies a floating point number that is the optimal value of the gauge


HTML5 meter Tag Reference HTML5 <meter> tag

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