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HTML optgroup label attribute

The optgroup label attribute specifies the label for the option group.

　HTML <optgroup> tag

Online Example

1An option group with a label:

<!DOCTYPE　html>
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML:<optgroup> label attribute</title>　-　Basic Tutorial Website(w3<body>/<title>codebox.com</title>
</<head>
<body>
<select>
　　<optgroup label="German Cars" disabled>
　　　　<option value="mercedes">Mercedes</option>
　　　　<option value="audi">Audi</option>
　　</optgroup>
</select>
</body>
</html>

Test it out ‹/›

Browser Compatibility

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All major browsers support the label attribute.

Definition and Usage

The label attribute defines a description label for the option group.

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Syntax

<optgroup label="text">

attribute value

value	description
text	Specify a label for the option group/Description.

　HTML <optgroup> tag

HTML: <template> tag