.steps {
height: 50px;
width: 150px;
text-align: center;
line-height: 50px;
position: relative;
margin: 10px 0px 10px 20px;
display: inline-block;
}
.steps span {
position: relative;
z-index: 2;
}
.steps:before,
.steps:after {
content: '';
position: absolute;
left: 0px;
width: 150px;
height: 25px;
}
.steps:before {
top: -2px;
border-top: 2px solid blue;
border-right: 2px solid blue;
border-left: 2px solid blue;
background: lightblue;
-moz-transform: skew(30deg);
-webkit-transform: skew(30deg);
transform: skew(30deg);
}
.steps:after {
bottom: -2px;
border-left: 2px solid blue;
border-right: 2px solid blue;
border-bottom: 2px solid blue;
background: lightblue;
-moz-transform: skew(-30deg);
-webkit-transform: skew(-30deg);
transform: skew(-30deg);
}
.steps:first-child:before,
.steps:first-child:after {
border-left: none;
}
.steps:last-child:before,
.steps:last-child:after {
border-right: none;
}
.steps:last-child {
background: lightblue;
border-right: 2px solid blue;
border-top: 2px solid blue;
border-bottom: 2px solid blue;
margin-left: 38px;
}
.steps:first-child {
background: lightblue;
border-left: 2px solid blue;
border-top: 2px solid blue;
border-bottom: 2px solid blue;
margin-right: 18px;
}
.steps:first-child:before,
.steps:first-child:after {
left: 18px;
}
.steps:last-child:before,
.steps:last-child:after {
left: -18px;
}
/* Hover Styles */
.steps:first-child:hover,
.steps:last-child:hover,
.steps:hover:before,
.steps:hover:after {
background: lightgreen;
}
.steps:first-child:hover {
border-left: 2px solid green;
}
.steps:last-child:hover {
border-right: 2px solid green;
}
.steps:hover:before {
border-top: 2px solid green;
border-right: 2px solid green;
border-left: 2px solid green;
}
.steps:hover:after {
border-left: 2px solid green;
border-right: 2px solid green;
border-bottom: 2px solid green;
}
.steps:first-child:hover,
.steps:last-child:hover {
border-top: 2px solid green;
border-bottom: 2px solid green;
}
.steps:first-child:hover:before,
.steps:first-child:hover:after {
border-left: none;
}
.steps:last-child:hover:before,
.steps:last-child:hover:after {
border-right: none;
}
/* Active Styles */
.active:first-child,
.active:last-child,
.active:before,
.active:after {
background: bisque;
}
.active:first-child {
border-left: 2px solid red;
}
.active:last-child {
border-right: 2px solid red;
}
.active:before {
border-top: 2px solid red;
border-right: 2px solid red;
border-left: 2px solid red;
}
.active:after {
border-left: 2px solid red;
border-right: 2px solid red;
border-bottom: 2px solid red;
}
.active:first-child,
.active:last-child {
border-top: 2px solid red;
border-bottom: 2px solid red;
}
/* Just for creating a non solid color background */
body {
height: 200px;
background: -webkit-radial-gradient(center, ellipse, #400, #100);
background: -moz-radial-gradient(center, ellipse, #400, #100);
background: radial-gradient(center, ellipse, #400, #100);
}
<div class='steps-container'>
<div class='steps'>
<span>1. Step 1</span>
</div>
<div class='steps active'>
<span>2. Step 2</span>
</div>
<div class='steps'>
<span>3. Step 3</span>
</div>
</div>