HTML <sup> tag


HTML <sup> tag is termed as a superscript tag which is used to define superscript text. The text within <sup> tag appears with an upper baseline and renders with smaller font size than surrounding text.

The <sup> tag is useful for defining Mathematical formulas and footnotes.

Syntax

<sup>......</sup>  

Following are some specifications about the HTML <sup> tag

DisplayInline
Start tag/End tagBoth Start and End tag
UsageTextual

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>  
<html>  
<head>  
    <title>HTML sup Tag</title>  
    <style>  
       body{  
        text-align: center;  
        }  
    </style>  
</head>  
<body>  
 <h2>Example of sup tag</h2>  
  Following is the famous Pythagorean Theorem:   
  <p style="font-size: 20px; color: green;"><var>a</var><sup>2</sup>+<var>b</var><sup>2</sup>=<var>c</var><sup>2</sup>  
  </p>  
  <p>Where a, b, and c represents the sides of right angle triangle</p>  
</body>  
</html>  

Output:

HTML sup tag

Attribute:

Tag-specific attributes:

The <sup> tag does not contain any specific attribute.

Global attribute:

The <sup> tag supports the Global attributes in HTML.

Event attribute:

The <sup> tag supports the Event attributes in HTML.


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