:matches() is a new CSS pseudo-class that allows to save time by grouping selectors together:
Here’s another example to bring home the point:
Lots of time saved typing all of this in this second example! This can really help make your CSS files smaller too.
Browser Support
👉 Myth is a good option to start using :matches() today.
Can I Use css-matches-pseudo? Data on support for the css-matches-pseudo feature across the major browsers from caniuse.com.
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