Any Link

Pseudo-class

:any-link

Selects any element that would match :link or :visited. Matches all anchor elements with href.

Example

a:any-link {
  color: blue;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

Specificity

0-1-0

Browser Support

All modern browsers

About the Any Link

The :any-link CSS selector belongs to the Pseudo-class category.Selects any element that would match :link or :visited. Matches all anchor elements with href. Understanding CSS selector specificity and combinators is essential for writing maintainable stylesheets that behave predictably.

The specificity of this selector is 0-1-0. CSS specificity determines which styles are applied when multiple rules target the same element. Higher specificity values take precedence. The specificity hierarchy from lowest to highest is: universal (*) → type/element → class/attribute/pseudo-class → ID → inline styles → !important.

Browser support for Any Link is: All modern browsers. When using newer CSS selectors like :has(), :is(), or CSS nesting, consider providing fallback styles for older browsers. Use @supports to progressively enhance your stylesheets with modern features while maintaining backward compatibility.

Related Selectors

:link :visited :hover