CSS properties that trigger composition, paint, or layout
Composite
The easiest step
Paint
Step heavier
background-attachment
background-blend-mode
background-clip
background-color
background-image
background-origin
background-position
background-repeat
background-size
border-bottom-color
border-bottom-left-radius
border-bottom-right-radius
border-bottom-style
border-image-outset
border-image-repeat
border-image-slice
border-image-source
border-image-width
border-left-color
border-left-style
border-right-color
border-right-style
border-top-color
border-top-left-radius
border-top-right-radius
border-top-style
clip
color
resize
text-decoration
transform-origin
z-index
Layout
Well, this should be avoided
align-content
align-items
align-self
border-bottom-width
border-left-width
border-right-width
border-top-width
bottom
box-shadow
box-sizing
clear
display
flex-basis
flex-direction
flex-grow
flex-shrink
flex-wrap
float
font-family
font-kerning
font-size
font-style
font-variant-ligatures
font-weight
height
justify-content
left
letter-spacing
line-height
list-style-image
list-style-position
list-style-type
margin-bottom
margin-left
margin-right
margin-top
max-height
max-width
min-height
min-width
order
outline-color
outline-offset
outline-style
outline-width
overflow-x
overflow-y
padding-bottom
padding-left
padding-right
padding-top
position
right
text-align
text-indent
text-rendering
text-shadow
text-transform
top
unicode-bidi
vertical-align
visibility
white-space
width
word-break
word-spacing