Svelte Buttons - Flowbite

Use the button component inside forms, as links, social login, payment options with support for multiple styles, colors, sizes, gradients, and shadows

The button component is probably the most widely used element in any user interface or website as it can be used to launch an action but also to link to other pages.

Flowbite-Svelte provides a large variety of styles and sizes for the button component including outlined buttons, multiple colors, sizes, buttons with icons, and more.

Setup #

Import a button component in the script tag.

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<script>
  import { Button } from 'flowbite-svelte';
</script>

Default button #

Use these default button styles with multiple colors to indicate an action or link within your website. The default type is set to button. You can change it by using the type prop.

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<Button>Default</Button>
<Button color="alternative">Alternative</Button>
<Button color="dark">Dark</Button>
<Button color="light">Light</Button>
<Button color="green">Green</Button>
<Button color="red">Red</Button>
<Button color="yellow">Yellow</Button>
<Button color="purple">Purple</Button>

Button with link #

You can add a link to a Button component:

Home
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<Button href="/">Home</Button>

Button pills #

The button pills can be used as an alternative style by using fully rounded edges.

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<Button pill={true}>Default</Button>
<Button color="alternative" pill={true}>Alternative</Button>
<Button color="dark" pill={true}>Dark</Button>
<Button color="light" pill={true}>Light</Button>
<Button color="green" pill={true}>Green</Button>
<Button color="red" pill={true}>Red</Button>
<Button color="yellow" pill={true}>Yellow</Button>
<Button color="purple" pill={true}>Purple</Button>

Gradient monochrome #

These beautifully colored buttons built with the gradient color stops utility classes from Tailwind CSS can be used as a creative alternative to the default button styles.

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<Button gradient color="blue">Blue</Button>
<Button gradient color="green">Green</Button>
<Button gradient color="cyan">Cyan</Button>
<Button gradient color="teal">Teal</Button>
<Button gradient color="lime">Lime</Button>
<Button gradient color="red">Red</Button>
<Button gradient color="pink">Pink</Button>
<Button gradient color="purple">Purple</Button>

Gradient duotone #

These buttons use a style that includes two contrasted colors creating an impressive mesh gradient effect.

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<Button gradient color="purpleToBlue">Purple to Blue</Button>
<Button gradient color="cyanToBlue">Cyan to Blue</Button>
<Button gradient color="greenToBlue">Green to Blue</Button>
<Button gradient color="purpleToPink">Purple to Pink</Button>
<Button gradient color="pinkToOrange">Pink to Orange</Button>
<Button gradient color="tealToLime">Teal to Lime</Button>
<Button gradient color="redToYellow">Red to Yellow</Button>

Gradient outline #

This is a special button style that incorporates a gradient color for the outline that can be used as a secondary style to the fully colored gradient buttons.

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<Button outline gradient color="purpleToBlue">Purple to Blue</Button>
<Button outline gradient color="cyanToBlue">Cyan to Blue</Button>
<Button outline gradient color="greenToBlue">Green to Blue</Button>
<Button outline gradient color="purpleToPink">Purple to Pink</Button>
<Button outline gradient color="pinkToOrange">Pink to Orange</Button>
<Button outline gradient color="tealToLime">Teal to Lime</Button>
<Button outline gradient color="redToYellow">Red to Yellow</Button>

Colored shadows #

These beautiful button elements with color shadows can be used since the release of Tailwind v3.0.

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<Button shadow="blue" gradient color="blue">Blue</Button>
<Button shadow="green" gradient color="green">Green</Button>
<Button shadow="cyan" gradient color="cyan">Cyan</Button>
<Button shadow="teal" gradient color="teal">Teal</Button>
<Button shadow="lime" gradient color="lime">Lime</Button>
<Button shadow="red" gradient color="red">Red</Button>
<Button shadow="pink" gradient color="pink">Pink</Button>
<Button shadow="purple" gradient color="purple">Purple</Button>

Outline buttons #

Use the following button styles to show the colors only for the border of the element.

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<div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
  <Button outline>Default</Button>
  <Button outline color="dark">Dark</Button>
  <Button outline color="green">Green</Button>
  <Button outline color="red">Red</Button>
  <Button outline color="yellow">Yellow</Button>
  <Button outline color="purple">Purple</Button>
</div>

Button sizes #

Use these examples if you want to use smaller or larger buttons.

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<Button size="xs">Extra small</Button>
<Button size="sm">Small</Button>
<Button size="md">Base</Button>
<Button size="lg">Large</Button>
<Button size="xl">Extra large</Button>

Buttons with icon #

Use the following examples to add a SVG icon inside the button either on the left or right side.

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<Button>
  <svg aria-hidden="true" class="mr-2 -ml-1 w-5 h-5" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 20 20" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M3 1a1 1 0 000 2h1.22l.305 1.222a.997.997 0 00.01.042l1.358 5.43-.893.892C3.74 11.846 4.632 14 6.414 14H15a1 1 0 000-2H6.414l1-1H14a1 1 0 00.894-.553l3-6A1 1 0 0017 3H6.28l-.31-1.243A1 1 0 005 1H3zM16 16.5a1.5 1.5 0 11-3 0 1.5 1.5 0 013 0zM6.5 18a1.5 1.5 0 100-3 1.5 1.5 0 000 3z"></path></svg> Buy Now
</Button>
<Button>
  Choose Plan <svg aria-hidden="true" class="ml-2 -mr-1 w-5 h-5" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 20 20" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg>
</Button>

Button with label #

This example can be used to show a notification count or helper text inside a button using the badge element.

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<Button>
  Messages
  <span class="inline-flex items-center justify-center w-4 h-4 ml-2 text-xs font-semibold text-blue-800 bg-blue-200 rounded-full">
    2
  </span>
</Button>

Icon buttons #

Sometimes you need a button to indicate an action using only an icon.

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<div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2">
  <Button class="!p-2"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="w-5 h-5" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 20 20" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg></Button>
  <Button pill={true} class="!p-2"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="w-4 h-4" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 20 20" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg></Button>
  <Button outline={true} class="!p-2" size="lg"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="w-5 h-5" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 20 20" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg></Button>
  <Button pill={true} outline={true} class="!p-2" size="xl"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="w-5 h-5" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 20 20" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M10.293 3.293a1 1 0 011.414 0l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414L14.586 11H3a1 1 0 110-2h11.586l-4.293-4.293a1 1 0 010-1.414z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg></Button>
</div>

Loader #

Use the spinner components from Flowbite-Svelte to indicate a loader animation inside buttons.

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<script>
  import { Button, Spinner } from 'flowbite-svelte';
</script>
<Button>
  <Spinner class="mr-3" size="4" color="white" />Loading ...
</Button>
<Button color="alternative">
  <Spinner class="mr-3" size="4" />Loading ...
</Button>

Disabled #

You can add any additional button attributes. The following example shows adding the disabled attribute.

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<Button disabled >Disabled</Button>

Events #

You can use on:click or any standard on:* to listen to the event.

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<script>
  import { Button } from 'flowbite-svelte';
  const btn1 = () => {
    alert('You clicked btn1.');
  };
  const btn2 = () => {
    alert('You clicked btn2.');
  };
</script>
<Button on:click={btn1}>Button 1</Button>
<Button on:click={btn2}>Button 2</Button>

Props #

The component has the following props, type, and default values. See types page for type information.

Name Type Default
pill boolean false
outline boolean false
gradient boolean false
size 'xs' | 'sm' | 'md' | 'lg' | 'xl' group ? 'sm' : 'md'
href string | undefined undefined
btnClass string | undefined undefined
type ButtonType 'button'
color | 'alternative' | 'blue' | 'cyan' | 'dark' | 'light' | 'lime' | 'green' | 'pink' | 'primary' | 'red' | 'teal' | 'yellow' | 'purple' | 'purpleToBlue' | 'cyanToBlue' | 'greenToBlue' | 'purpleToPink' | 'pinkToOrange' | 'tealToLime' | 'redToYellow' group ? (outline ? 'dark' : 'alternative') : 'blue'
shadow 'blue' | 'green' | 'cyan' | 'teal' | 'lime' | 'red' | 'pink' | 'purple' | null null

Custom CSS #

Use btnClass to overwrite Button class.

Slots #

Name Description
default For a button label.

Forwarded Events #

on:change on:click on:keydown on:keyup on:mouseenter on:mouseleave

References #

Flowbite Buttons

Button group Cards