How can I change the font color of the active tab in Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To change the font color of the active tab in Webflow, you can use custom code or the built-in functionality of the tab element.

Option 1: Using custom code

  1. Open the Webflow Designer for your project.
  2. Select the tab element that you want to modify.
  3. In the Styles panel, click the Add Field icon (+) to add a new custom code field.
  4. In the code field, you can paste the following code:
.tab-link.active {  color: #FF0000;}
  1. Replace #FF0000 with the hex code or the color value you desire.
  2. Publish your site to see the changes live.

Option 2: Using the built-in functionality of the tab element

  1. Open the Webflow Designer for your project.
  2. Select the tab element that you want to modify.
  3. In the Styles panel, navigate to the States section.
  4. Click on the Active state to modify the styling for the active tab.
  5. In the Typography section, you can change the font color by clicking on the color picker and selecting a new color.
  6. Adjust any other styling options as desired.
  7. Publish your site to see the changes live.

By following these steps, you can easily change the font color of the active tab in Webflow using either custom code or the built-in functionality of the tab element.

Additional questions:

  1. How can I change the font size of the active tab in Webflow?
  2. Can I change the background color of the active tab in Webflow?
  3. What other styling options can I customize for the tab element in Webflow?