Content switcher
Color
Content switchers have two main states: selected
and unselected
. By default,
content switcher buttons are unselected with the selected state using a high
contrast color.
Element | Property | Color token |
---|---|---|
Unselected button | background-color | Transparent |
text color | $text-secondary | |
border | $border-inverse | |
Selected button | background-color | $layer-selected-inverse |
text color | $text-inverse | |
Divider | border | $border-subtle |
Interactive states
Hover states only apply to unselected
buttons.
State | Property | Color token |
---|---|---|
Hover | background-color | $background-hover |
text color | $text-primary | |
Focus | border | $focus |
inner border | $focus-inset | |
Disabled | background-color | transparent |
text color | $text-disabled | |
border | $border-disabled |

Typography
Content switcher label text should be set in sentence case, with only the first word in a phrase and any proper nouns capitalized. The label text should not exceed three words.
Element | Font-size (px/rem) | Font-weight | Type token |
---|---|---|---|
Label | 14 / 0.875 | Regular / 400 | $body-compact-01 |
Structure
Content switchers must have at least two options for the user to choose from. Each container that makes up the content switcher is equal in size. The width of a container is determined by the length of the longest container option text plus the 16 px / 1rem on both sides of the text.
Element | Property | px / rem | Spacing token |
---|---|---|---|
Container | corner radius | 4px | – |
Divider | border | 1px | – |
Button label | padding-left, padding-right | 16 / 1 | $spacing-05 |

Structure and spacing measurements for the default size content switcher | px / rem
Sizes
Size | Height px / rem |
---|---|
Small (sm) | 32 / 2 |
Medium (md) | 40 / 2.5 |
Large (lg) | 48 / 3 |

Content switcher sizes | px / rem