<div class="container"> <div class="child1">Child 1</div> <div class="child2">Child2</div> </div>
.container{ background-color:#ccc; height: 500px; display: table; width: 100%; } .container .child1 { display: table-row; background-color: green; } .container .child2 { display: table-row; height: 100%; background-color: red; }