Example of the flex-basis property specified in pixels:

Source Code: (back to article)

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Title of the document</title>
    <style>
      .box {
        width: 460px;
        height: 70px;
        display: flex;
      }
      .box div {
        flex-grow: 0;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        flex-basis: 70px;
        padding: 15px;
        /* For Safari 6.1 and above browsers */
        -webkit-flex-grow: 0;
        -webkit-flex-shrink: 0;
        -webkit-flex-basis: 70px;
      }
      .box div:first-child {
        background-color: #40c3da;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(2) {
        flex-basis: 100px;
        -webkit-flex-basis: 100px;
        background-color: lightgreen;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(3) {
        background-color: #1c87c9;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(4) {
        flex-basis: 150px;
        -webkit-flex-basis: 150px;
        background-color: orange;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(5) {
        background-color: #8ebf42;
      }
    </style>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h2>Flex-basis property example</h2>
    <div class="box">
      <div>
        70px
      </div>
      <div>
        100px
      </div>
      <div>
        70px
      </div>
      <div>
        150px
      </div>
      <div>
        70px
      </div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>