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How to make custom checkbox in HTML. Pure CSS

Hello, glad you are here. I am kunaal and today we will see how to style checkbox in HTML. How we can easily make our own custom checkbox for website. You can see demo below.

Demo

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Let's code

Inside body tag lets make some check boxes

HTML

<label for="checkbox">
    <input type="checkbox" id="checkbox">
    <div class="circle"></div>
</label>
<label for="checkbox2">
    <input type="checkbox" id="checkbox2">
    <div class="circle"></div>
</label>
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CSS

*{
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body{
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #6da8ff;
}

label{
    position: relative;
    width: 120px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 10px 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    cursor: pointer;
    margin: 10px 0;
}

input{
    display: none;
}

.circle{
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: .5s ease-in-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.circle::before{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: #ff6262;
    transition: .5s;
    transition-delay: .5s;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

input:checked ~ .circle{
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(180deg);
}

input:checked ~ .circle::before{
    background: #6fff57;
}
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I hope you understood everything. If you have any doubt or you find any mistake that I made or you have any suggestion feel free to ask me in comment.

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