<hr>

The horizontal rule element represents a thematic break between paragraph-level content.

Since HTML 2.0 Spec ↗

Syntax

<hr>

Examples

<p>End of chapter one.</p>
<hr>
<p>Chapter two begins.</p>
Output
Renders a horizontal divider line indicating a thematic shift between the two paragraphs.

Notes

A void element conveying a semantic topic change, not mere decoration. Style thickness and color with the border/background CSS properties.

Browser & runtime support

EnvironmentSince version
chrome 1.0
firefox 1.0
safari 1.0
edge 12

See also