cl_crosshairalpha
A crosshair opacity setting carried over from CS:GO. It is still in the game's list; the CS2 menu uses cl_crosshaircolor_a.
cl_crosshairalpha 200
Examples
cl_crosshairalpha 200
How to use it
- Turn on the console under Settings, Game, Enable Developer Console.
- Press the key under Esc to open it.
- Type cl_crosshairalpha followed by a value and press Enter.
- To keep the setting, add the same line to your autoexec.cfg.
FAQ
Does cl_crosshairalpha need sv_cheats?
No. cl_crosshairalpha is not cheat-protected in CS2's command list, so you can use it in any game.
What is the default value of cl_crosshairalpha?
The default is 200, and the game accepts 0 to 255. To reset it, type cl_crosshairalpha 200 in the console.
More crosshair commands
Revision history
- First published. Every command checked against CS2's own cvar and command list (SteamDatabase dump b73cfdeb35, 28 Oct 2026).