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Color variable support for icons
Learn how to use color variables to change theming in your mobile map screens
Mobile icons have a Set appearance section used to define the appearance of your icons. Use the FontColorVariable style option to use a color variable a color. Using this style you can define any color variable from the UX Theme Properties [sys_ux_theme_property] table. For a list available variables see the color design guide below. For details on creating map screens, see Configure an icon UI section. For details on creating icons in mobile, see Mobile icons. | Image omitted: color-var-example-4.png
Color variable used in an icon |
Mobile icon color guide
Color variables are divided into Use the design guideline to identify the right color variable for your use case.
Alert color palette
Alert color palette colors highlight important statuses, states and tasks. Use alert colors to communicate a specific meaning rather than for decoration or organization.
Grouped color palette
Grouped color palette colors follow color conventions in a line of industry. Use these colors to show that the colored item is associated with a specific industry or line of business. The meaning of each color depends on context, but should remain consistent within your app.
Each support color has three options, including an assessable option. Consider using the accessible color option for icons that do not contain text to improve navigability for your users.
| Color name | Example | Color variables |
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| Critical | Image omitted: icons-mobile-critical.png
Critical mobile icons | - Mobile variables
- Option 1:
alert--critical-2 - Option 2:
alert--critical-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
alert--critical-4 - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_alert--critical-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_alert--critical-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_alert--critical-4
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| High | Image omitted: icons-mobile-high.png
High mobile icons | - Mobile variables
- Option 1:
alert--high-2 - Option 2:
alert--high-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
alert--high-4 - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_alert--high-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_alert--high-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_alert--high-4
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| Warning | Image omitted: icons-mobile-warning.png
Warning mobile icons | - Mobile variables
- Option 1:
alert--warning-2 - Option 2:
alert--warning-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
alert--warning-4 - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_alert--warning-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_alert--warning-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_alert--warning-4
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| Moderate | Image omitted: icons-mobile-moderate.png
Moderate mobile icons | - Mobile variables
- Option 1:
alert--moderate-2 - Option 2:
alert--moderate-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
alert--moderate-4 - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_alert--moderate-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_alert--moderate-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_alert--moderate-4
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| Info | Image omitted: icons-mobile-info.png
Info mobile icons | - Mobile variables
- Option 1:
alert--info-2 - Option 2:
alert--info-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
alert--info-4 - Web variable
- Option: 1
--now-color_alert--info-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_alert--info-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_alert--info-4
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| Positive | Image omitted: icons-mobile-positive.png
Positive mobile icons | - Mobile variables
- Option 1:
alert--positive-2 - Option 2:
alert--positive-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
alert--positive-4 - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_alert--positive-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_alert--positive-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_alert--positive-4
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| Low | Image omitted: icons-mobile-low.png
Low mobile icons | - Mobile variables
- Option 1:
alert--low-2 - Option 2:
alert--low-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
alert--low-4 - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_alert--low-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_alert--low-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_alert--low-4
|
| Color name | Example | Color options |
|---|
| Blue | Image omitted: icons-mobile-blue.png
Blue mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--blue-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--blue-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--blue-4
|
| Brown | Image omitted: icons-mobile-brown.png
Brown mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--brown-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--brown-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--brown-4
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| Gray | Image omitted: icons-mobile-gray.png
Gray mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--gray-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--gray-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--gray-4
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| Green | Image omitted: icons-mobile-green.png
Green mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--green-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--green-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--green-4
|
| Green-Yellow | Image omitted: icons-mobile-green-yellow.png
Green-yellow mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--green-yelow-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--green-yelow-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--green-yelow-4
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| Magenta | Image omitted: icons-mobile-magenta.png
Magenta mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--magenta-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--magenta-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--magenta-4
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| Orange | Image omitted: icons-mobile-orange.png
Orange mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--orange-2 - Option 2"
--now-color_grouped--orange-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--orange-4
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| Pink | Image omitted: icons-mobile-pink.png
Pink mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--pink-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--pink-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--pink-4
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| Purple | Image omitted: icons-mobile-purple.png
Purple mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--purple-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--purple-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--purple-4
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| Teal | Image omitted: icons-mobile-teal.png
Teal mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--teal-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--teal-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--teal-4
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| Yellow | Image omitted: icons-mobile-yellow.png
Yellow mobile icons | - Web variable
- Option 1:
--now-color_grouped--yellow-2 - Option 2:
--now-color_grouped--yellow-3 - Option 3 (Accessible):
--now-color_grouped--yellow-4
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