Design System · Elevation

Box Shadow

level 0 — none
box-shadow: none
level 1 — subtle
0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.06),
0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.1)
level 2 — low
0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06),
0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.1)
level 3 — medium
0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.08),
0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12)
level 4 — high
0 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.1),
0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.15)

Stacking Order

Layer Use case z-index
base Normal document flow 0
raised Sticky headers, floating labels 10
dropdown Menus, select popups, autocomplete 100
modal Dialog backdrops and content 200
toast Notification toasts 300
overlay Full-screen takeovers, drawers 400