Overview

A tooltip is a floating text area that provides helpful or contextual information on hover, focus, or tap.

 A black tooltip on top of a gray disabled button
Figma library
Ready
Responsive
Ready
RH Elements
Ready
webRH
Ready

Sample element

Top Tooltip Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Mi eget mauris pharetra et ultrices. Left Tooltip Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Mi eget mauris pharetra et ultrices. Right Tooltip Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Mi eget mauris pharetra et ultrices. Bottom Tooltip Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Mi eget mauris pharetra et ultrices.

Demos

View a live version of this component and see how it can be customized.

<rh-tooltip>
<rh-button>Tooltip</rh-button>
<span slot="content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut
labore et dolore magna aliqua. Mi eget mauris pharetra et ultrices.</span>
</rh-tooltip>

<script type="module">
import '@rhds/elements/rh-button/rh-button.js';
import '@rhds/elements/rh-tooltip/rh-tooltip.js';
</script>

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When to use

  • When users need help making a decision
  • When you need to provide more information for icons or icon buttons without labels
  • When you need to define new or unfamiliar UI elements that are not described directly in the user interface
Property Status Meaning
Figma library Ready Component is available in the Figma library
Responsive Ready Component responds to changing viewport sizes in Figma and the browser
RH Elements Ready Component is available as a web component
webRH Ready Component is available as a web component
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