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Contained list

The following page documents visual specifications such as color, typography, structure, and size.

Color

ElementPropertyColor token
List title: on-pagetext color$text-primary
background-color$background
List title: disclosedtext color$text-secondary
background-color$layer*
List itemtext color$text-primary
background-colortransparent
Icon (optional)svg$icon-primary
Row dividerborder-bottom$border-subtle*

* Denotes a contextual color token that will change values based on the layer it is placed on.

Enabled states for contained list variants

Example of enabled states for contained list variants.

Interactive states

ElementPropertyColor token
Hoverbackground-color$layer-hover*
Focusborder$focus
Activebackground-color$layer-active*
Disabledtext color$text-disabled
border$border-disabled

* Denotes a contextual color token that will change values based on the layer it is placed on.

Interactive states for contained list item rows

Example of interactive states for contained list item rows.


Interactive states for contained list inline actions

Example of interactive states for contained list inline actions.

Typography

All contained list text should be set in sentence case, with only the first word in a phrase and any proper nouns capitalized.

ElementFont-size (px/rem)Font-weightType token
List title: on-page14 / 0.875SemiBold / 600$heading-compact-01
List title: disclosed12 / 0.75Regular / 400$label-01
List item14 / 0.875Regular / 400$body-01

Structure

ElementPropertypx / remSpacing token
List header area: on-pageheight32 / 2$spacing-07
padding-left, padding-right16 / 1$spacing-05
List header area: disclosedheight48 / 3$spacing-09
padding-left, padding-right16 / 1$spacing-05
List itempadding-left, padding-right16 / 1$spacing-05
Icon (optional)height, width16 / 1
Structure and spacing measurements for the on-page list variant.

Structure and spacing measurements for the on-page list variant. | px / rem


Structure and spacing measurements for the disclosed list variant.

Structure and spacing measurements for the disclosed list variant. | px / rem


Structure and spacing measurements for height and width of row content.

Structure and spacing measurements for height and width of row content. | px / rem


Structure and spacing measurements for padding and rule alignment.

Structure and spacing measurements for padding and rule alignment. | px / rem


Structure and spacing measurements for inline actions.

Structure and spacing measurements for inline actions. | px / rem

Size

On-page list

SizeElementHeight px / rem
Small (sm)Header and row32 / 2
Medium (md)Header and row40 / 2.5
Large (lg)Header and row48 / 3
Extra large (xl)Header48 / 3
Row64 / 4
Sizes for contained list on-page variant.

Sizes for contained list on-page variant | px / rem

Disclosed list

SizeElementHeight px / rem
Large (lg)Header32 / 2
Row48 / 3
Sizes for contained list disclosed variant.

Sizes for contained list disclosed variant | px / rem

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