:last-of-type

Summary

The :last-of-type CSS pseudo-class represents the last sibling with the given element name in the list of children of its parent element.

Syntax

element:last-of-type { style properties }

Example

To match the last em element inside a p element, you can use this:

p em:last-of-type {
  color: lime;
}

<p>
  <em>I'm not lime :(</em>
  <strong>I'm not lime :(</strong>
  <em>I'm lime :D</em>
  <strong>I'm also not lime :(</strong>
</p>

<p>
  <em>I'm not lime :(</em>
  <span><em>I am lime!</em></span>
  <strong>I'm not lime :(</strong>
  <em>I'm lime :D</em>
  <span><em>I am also lime!</em> <strike> I'm not lime </strike></span>
  <strong>I'm also not lime :(</strong>
</p>

...will result in:

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Selectors Level 4 The definition of ':last-of-type' in that specification.	Working Draft	No change.
Selectors Level 3 The definition of ':last-of-type' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition.

Feature	Chrome	Firefox (Gecko)	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari
Basic support	1.0	3.5 (1.9.1)	9.0	9.5	3.2

Feature	Android	Firefox Mobile (Gecko)	IE Mobile	Opera Mobile	Safari Mobile
Basic support	2.1	1.0 (1.9.1)	9.0	10.0	3.2