apply css hover to another element code example

Example 1: hover on one div affect another

//cube is directly inside the container:
#container:hover > #cube { background-color: yellow; }

//cube is next to (after containers closing tag) the container:
#container:hover + #cube { background-color: yellow; }

//If the cube is somewhere inside the container:
#container:hover #cube { background-color: yellow; }

//If the cube is a sibling of the container:
#container:hover ~ #cube { background-color: yellow; }

Example 2: how to change another element on hover

// If the cube is directly inside the container:
#container:hover > #cube { background-color: yellow; }

// If cube is next to (after containers closing tag) the container:
#container:hover + #cube { background-color: yellow; }

// If the cube is somewhere inside the container:
#container:hover #cube { background-color: yellow; }

// If the cube is a sibling of the container:
#container:hover ~ #cube { background-color: yellow; }

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