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Center a div horizontally and vertically
Use flexbox on the parent: justify-content and align-items both set to center.
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<style> .parent { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; height: 160px; background: #e7f9f1; } .child { padding: 16px 24px; background: #04aa6d; color: white; border-radius: 6px; } </style> <div class="parent"><div class="child">I am centred</div></div>
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