CSS 2.1 Reference: min-height Property

CSS min-height Property
Syntax	selector {min-height: value ;} value is specified by using a length, percentage, or the keyword inherit.
Usage	The min-height property is used to specify the minimum height of the content area of an element's box. (See CSS Box Model for information concerning the boxes that are generated for elements.) The min-height property does NOT include the height of the padding, border, or margin areas. This property is specified by using a length, percentage, or keyword, according to the syntax shown above. Negative values are not permitted. If a percentage value is used, the value will be a percentage of the containing block. CSS Example: The min-height property is set using a length value. p {min-height: 100px; background-color: orange;}
Keywords	inherit - The inherit keyword is used to specify that the value for this property should be taken from the parent element. If inherit is used with the root element, then the initial value for this property will be used.
Applies To	In general, this property applies to block-level elements and replaced elements.
Inherited	No
Initial Value	0

min-height Property Examples
The min-height property is set using a length value.