HTML Tag Reference - HTML 5 and Beyond

HTML Tutorial - HTML Tag List

HTML 5 Declarations, Elements (HTML Tags) and Attributes

See the HTML Cheat Sheet for a handy reference for coding HTML tags and attributes.

Tags in HTML Grouped by Function

HTML Tags By Category

A category indicates where an HTML tag can be used. The category assignments are not mutually exclusive. For example, all Embedded Content tags are also included in the Phrasing Content category and all Phrasing Content tags are also included in the Flow Content category.

Embedded content tags can be used where embedded content is expected, where phrasing content is expected and where flow content is expected
Phrasing content tags can be used where phrasing content is expected and where flow content is expected
Flow content tags can only be used where flow content is expected
HTML Heading Tags
HTML Sectioning Tags
HTML Metadata Tags
HTML Interactive Content Tags

HTML Tags By Content Model

HTML tags with a void content model cannot have an content, not even HTML comments
HTML tags with a empty content model expect nothing but white space and possibly HTML comments
HTML tags with a text content model expect nothing but text content and possibly HTML comments and white space
HTML tags with a flow content model can contain flow elements, phrasing elements or embedded content elements
HTML tags with a phrasing content model can contain phrasing elements or embedded content elements
HTML tags with a transparent content model can contain the same type of content as the content model where the tag is used
HTML tags with a metadata content model can contain metadata elements