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Footer

A footer serves site visitors who arrive at the bottom of a page without finding what they want.

Examples

Default

HTML
<footer class="@container">
<div class="px-4 py-5 @desktop:px-8">
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Return to top</a>
</div>
<div class="bg-gray-5 grid @tablet:grid-cols-3 gap-x-4">
<nav
aria-label="Footer navigation"
class="@tablet:col-span-2 @mobile-lg:py-8 @mobile-lg:px-4 @desktop:px-8 border-b @tablet:border-b-0 border-b-gray-30"
>
<div
data-part="accordion-root"
class="@mobile-lg:hidden @desktop:gap-x-8 divide-y @mobile-lg:divide-y-0 divide-gray-30 border-t @mobile-lg:border-t-0 border-t-gray-30"
>
<section
data-part="accordion-item"
data-value="one"
>
<h4 class="relative font-bold font-merriweather">
<button
data-part="accordion-trigger"
class="group flex items-center w-full p-4 bg-gray-5 font-bold focus:outline-4 focus:-outline-offset-4 focus:outline-blue-40v cursor-pointer text-left gap-2"
>
<div
class="size-6 icon-[material-symbols--chevron-right] group-aria-expanded:icon-[material-symbols--expand-more]"
></div>
Topic
</button>
</h4>
<div data-part="accordion-content">
<ul class="space-y-4 px-4 pb-6 pt-3">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</section>
<section
data-part="accordion-item"
data-value="two"
>
<h4 class="relative font-bold font-merriweather">
<button
data-part="accordion-trigger"
class="group flex items-center w-full p-4 bg-gray-5 font-bold focus:outline-4 focus:-outline-offset-4 focus:outline-blue-40v cursor-pointer text-left gap-2"
>
<div
class="size-6 icon-[material-symbols--chevron-right] group-aria-expanded:icon-[material-symbols--expand-more]"
></div>
Topic
</button>
</h4>
<div data-part="accordion-content">
<ul class="space-y-4 px-4 pb-6 pt-3">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</section>
<section
data-part="accordion-item"
data-value="three"
>
<h4 class="relative font-bold font-merriweather">
<button
data-part="accordion-trigger"
class="group flex items-center w-full p-4 bg-gray-5 font-bold focus:outline-4 focus:-outline-offset-4 focus:outline-blue-40v cursor-pointer text-left gap-2"
>
<div
class="size-6 icon-[material-symbols--chevron-right] group-aria-expanded:icon-[material-symbols--expand-more]"
></div>
Topic
</button>
</h4>
<div data-part="accordion-content">
<ul class="space-y-4 px-4 pb-6 pt-3">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</section>
<section
data-part="accordion-item"
data-value="four"
>
<h4 class="relative font-bold font-merriweather">
<button
data-part="accordion-trigger"
class="group flex items-center w-full p-4 bg-gray-5 font-bold focus:outline-4 focus:-outline-offset-4 focus:outline-blue-40v cursor-pointer text-left gap-2"
>
<div
class="size-6 icon-[material-symbols--chevron-right] group-aria-expanded:icon-[material-symbols--expand-more]"
></div>
Topic
</button>
</h4>
<div data-part="accordion-content">
<ul class="space-y-4 px-4 pb-6 pt-3">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</section>
</div>
<div class="hidden @mobile-lg:grid @mobile-lg:grid-cols-2 @desktop:grid-cols-4 gap-x-4 gap-y-8">
<section>
<h4 class="font-bold font-merriweather mb-4">Topic</h4>
<ul class="space-y-4">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section>
<h4 class="font-bold font-merriweather mb-4">Topic</h4>
<ul class="space-y-4">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section>
<h4 class="font-bold font-merriweather mb-4">Topic</h4>
<ul class="space-y-4">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section>
<h4 class="font-bold font-merriweather mb-4">Topic</h4>
<ul class="space-y-4">
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
<li>
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Secondary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
</div>
</nav>
<div class="py-8 px-4 @desktop:px-8">
<h3 class="text-lg font-bold font-merriweather">Sign Up</h3>
<div class="max-w-xs mt-3">
<label
for="email"
class="block"
>Your email address</label>
<div class="mt-2 relative">
<input
id="email"
type="email"
class="p-2 w-full max-w-lg h-10 border border-gray-60 focus:outline-offset-0 focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v invalid:ring-4 invalid:ring-red-60v invalid:border-transparent invalid:outline-offset-4 valid:ring-4 valid:ring-green-cool-40v valid:border-transparent valid:outline-offset-4"
>
</div>
</div>
<div class="mt-4 @mobile-lg:mt-6">
<button
class="w-full @mobile-lg:w-auto rounded font-bold leading-none text-white px-5 py-3 bg-blue-60v hover:bg-blue-warm-70v active:bg-blue-warm-80v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-offset-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>Sign Up</button>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="bg-gray-10 px-4 @desktop:px-8 py-5">
<div class="grid @mobile-lg:grid-cols-2 gap-y-8 gap-x-4">
<div class="flex flex-wrap flex-col @mobile-lg:flex-row @mobile-lg:items-center gap-4">
<div>
<img
src=""
alt=""
class="bg-white size-20 rounded-full object-cover"
>
</div>
<div>
<p class="text-xl font-bold">Name of agency</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="@mobile-lg:text-right grow space-y-3">
<div class="flex flex-wrap @mobile-lg:justify-end gap-2">
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--facebook] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">Facebook</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--twitter] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">Twitter</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--youtube] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">YouTube</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--instagram] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">Instagram</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[material-symbols--rss-feed] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">RSS</span>
</a>
</div>
</div>
<p class="text-xl font-bold">Agency Contact Center</p>
<address class="flex flex-wrap @mobile-lg:justify-end gap-x-4 @desktop:gap-x-8">
<div class="leading-tighter">
<a
href="tel:1-800-555-5555"
class="text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>(800) 555-GOVT
</a>
</div>
<div class="leading-tighter">
<a
href="mailto:info@agency.gov"
class="text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>info@agency.gov
</a>
</div>
</address>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</footer>

Medium

Breakpoints

Mobile

320px

Mobile Lg

480px

Tablet

640px

Desktop

1024px
HTML
<footer class="@container">
<div class="px-4 py-5 @desktop:px-8">
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Return to top</a>
</div>
<nav class="bg-gray-5 @desktop:px-4">
<ul
class="flex flex-col @mobile-lg:flex-row flex-wrap divide-y @mobile-lg:divide-y-0 divide-y-gray-30 border-y @mobile-lg:border-y-0 border-y-gray-30"
>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/3 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/3 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/3 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/3 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<div class="bg-gray-10 px-4 @desktop:px-8 py-5">
<div class="grid @mobile-lg:grid-cols-2 gap-y-8 gap-x-4">
<div class="flex flex-wrap flex-col @mobile-lg:flex-row @mobile-lg:items-center gap-4">
<div>
<img
src=""
alt=""
class="bg-white size-20 rounded-full object-cover"
>
</div>
<div>
<p class="text-xl font-bold">Name of agency</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="@mobile-lg:text-right grow space-y-3">
<div class="flex flex-wrap @mobile-lg:justify-end gap-2">
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--facebook] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">Facebook</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--twitter] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">Twitter</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--youtube] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">YouTube</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[fa6-brands--instagram] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">Instagram</span>
</a>
</div>
<div>
<a
href="#"
class="block text-gray-90 size-12 p-2 bg-black/10 hover:bg-white focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v"
>
<div class="icon-[material-symbols--rss-feed] size-full"></div>
<span class="sr-only">RSS</span>
</a>
</div>
</div>
<p class="text-xl font-bold">Agency Contact Center</p>
<address class="flex flex-wrap @mobile-lg:justify-end gap-x-4 @desktop:gap-x-8">
<div class="leading-tighter">
<a
href="tel:1-800-555-5555"
class="text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>(800) 555-GOVT
</a>
</div>
<div class="leading-tighter">
<a
href="mailto:info@agency.gov"
class="text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>info@agency.gov
</a>
</div>
</address>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</footer>

Slim

Breakpoints

Mobile

320px

Mobile Lg

480px

Tablet

640px

Desktop

1024px
HTML
<footer class="@container">
<div class="px-4 py-5 @desktop:px-8">
<a
href="#"
class="text-blue-60v visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Return to top</a>
</div>
<nav class="bg-gray-5 @desktop:px-4 grid @mobile-lg:grid-cols-3">
<ul
class="flex flex-wrap @mobile-lg:col-span-2 flex-col @mobile-lg:flex-row divide-y @mobile-lg:divide-y-0 divide-y-gray-30 border-y @mobile-lg:border-y-0 border-y-gray-30"
>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/2 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/2 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/2 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
<li class="@mobile-lg:w-1/2 @desktop:w-auto">
<a
href="#"
class="block p-4 font-bold text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>Primary link</a>
</li>
</ul>
<address class="flex flex-wrap p-4 @mobile-lg:p-0 gap-x-8 @mobile-lg:gap-x-0">
<div class="w-auto @mobile-lg:w-full @desktop:p-4 leading-tighter">
<a
href="tel:1-800-555-5555"
class="@mobile-lg:block @mobile-lg:p-4 @desktop:p-0 @desktop:inline text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>(800) 555-GOVT
</a>
</div>
<div class="w-auto @mobile-lg:w-full @desktop:p-4 leading-tighter">
<a
href="mailto:info@agency.gov"
class="@mobile-lg:block @mobile-lg:p-4 @desktop:p-0 @desktop:inline text-gray-90 visited:text-violet-70v hover:text-blue-70v focus:outline-4 focus:outline-blue-40v underline"
>info@agency.gov
</a>
</div>
</address>
</nav>
<div class="bg-gray-10 px-4 @desktop:px-8 py-5">
<div class="flex flex-wrap @mobile-lg:items-center @mobile-lg:justify-between gap-4">
<img
src=""
alt=""
class="bg-white size-12 rounded-full object-cover"
>
<p class="text-xl font-bold">Agency Contact Center</p>
</div>
</div>
</footer>