Z-index property of @media print CSS is not applying while printing (window.print()) the page

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I have Print button my page, which is executing window.print() so onclick of print button I want the same output which I am getting on page but while printing the page it is not coming as expected, please click on the below provided links for screenshots of output I am getting. Thanks in advance.

O/P on webpage: http://i.stack.imgur.com/fOkH7.png[^]

O/P on print preview page: http://i.stack.imgur.com/TAryy.png[^]

CSS

<html>
<head>
<style>
@media print {
.h6 {
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.line-center {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 10px;
    background: #fff;
    display: inline-block;
}

.h6:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-top: solid 1px lightgrey;
    z-index: -1;
}
}
.h6 {
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.line-center {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 10px;
    background: #fff;
    display: inline-block;
}

.h6:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-top: solid 1px lightgrey;
    z-index: -1;
}

<style>
<head>
<body>
<h6 class="h6"><span class="line-center">Hello StackOverflow</span></h6>
</body>
</html>

What I have tried:

I have included the css properties used in @media print but it is not applying.

Posted 12-Sep-16 0:37am

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