They are called custom properties, but even the spec uses the word "variable" to describe their behaviour. Still, custom property is a bit more accurate in describing their behaviour, specially after preprocessors have shaped what people consider a "css variable".
They are actually called "css variables" as far as I know 😅
They are called custom properties, but even the spec uses the word "variable" to describe their behaviour. Still, custom property is a bit more accurate in describing their behaviour, specially after preprocessors have shaped what people consider a "css variable".
Thanks for sharing this :)