Select
Color
Element | Property | Color token |
---|---|---|
Field | background | $field * |
border-bottom | $border-strong * | |
Inline select | background | transparent |
Label | text color | $text-secondary |
Field text | text color | $text-primary |
Helper text | text color | $text-helper |
Icon | fill | $icon-primary |
* Denotes a contextual color token that will change values based on the layer it is placed on.

Examples of default and new selection select states
Interaction states
Element | Property | Color token |
---|---|---|
Input:focus | border | $focus |
Input:invalid | border | $support-error |
Error message | text color | $support-error |
Input:disabled | background | $field * |
border-bottom | transparent | |
Field text:disabled | text color | $text-disabled |

Examples of open, disabled, and help select states
Typography
Select text should be set in sentence case, with only the first word in a phrase and any proper nouns capitalized. Select text should be three words or less.
Element | Font-size (px/rem) | Font-weight | Type token |
---|---|---|---|
Label | 12 / 0.75 | Regular / 400 | $label-01 |
Field text | 14 / 0.875 | Regular / 400 | $body-compact-01 |
Helper text | 12 / 0.75 | Regular / 400 | $helper-text |
Warning message | 12 / 0.75 | Regular / 400 | $label-01 |
Error message | 12 / 0.75 | Regular / 400 | $label-01 |
Structure
Select
Element | Property | px / rem | Spacing token |
---|---|---|---|
Label | margin-bottom | 8 / 0.5 | $spacing-03 |
Input | padding-left | 16 / 1 | $spacing-05 |
Arrow | padding-left, padding-right | 16 / 1 | $spacing-05 |
Field | border-bottom | 1px | – |

Structure and spacing measurements for select | px / rem
Inline select
Element | Property | px / rem | Spacing token |
---|---|---|---|
Input | padding-left | 8 / 0.5 | $spacing-03 |
Arrow | padding-left, padding-right | 8 / 0.5 | $spacing-03 |

Structure and spacing measurements for inline select (focused) | px / rem
Size
Element | Size | Height (px / rem) |
---|---|---|
Input | Small (sm) | 32 / 2 |
Medium (md) | 40 / 2.5 | |
Large (lg) | 48 / 3 |

Sizes for default select | px / rem

Sizes for inline select | px / rem