JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by avaly

HTML

<div id="parent">
    <div id="test">Lorem</div>
</div>

CSS

#parent {
    position: relative;
    width: 300px;
    height: 50px;
    background: #eef;
}

#test {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    width: 50px;
    margin-left: -10px;
    background: #ff9;
    
    -webkit-transform: translate3d(50px, 0, 0);
    -moz-transform: translate3d(50px, 0, 0);
    transform: translate3d(50px, 0, 0);
}

JavaScript

var $test = $('#test');

console.log('.css(left)', $test.css('left'));
console.log('.position().left', $test.position().left);