Suggest an editImprove this articleRefine the answer for “What does the inherit keyword do?”. Your changes go to moderation before they’re published.Approval requiredContentWhat you’re changing🇺🇸EN🇺🇦UAPreviewTitle (EN)Short answer (EN)**`inherit`** is a CSS keyword that forces a property to explicitly inherit its value from the parent, even if that property is not inherited by default. **Key point:** it lets you explicitly pass down the parent's value where default inheritance does not apply.Shown above the full answer for quick recall.Answer (EN)Image`inherit` forces a property to **explicitly inherit its value from the parent**, even if that property is not inherited by default. Example: ```css p { color: red; } span { color: inherit; } ``` In this case, `span` takes its `color` from its parent (`p`), even though it could have had its own value.For the reviewerNote to the moderator (optional)Visible only to the moderator. Helps review go faster.