The result
This post provides full code snippets for a fully functional tab using HTML, CSS and JavaScript. The video below is a simple demonstration of what the provided code snippets will achieve.
Our HTML code
<body>
<h1>TOGGLE TABS</h1>
<div class="wrapper">
<div class="buttonWrapper">
<button class="tab-button active" style="border-top-left-radius: 10px;" data-id="home">Home</button>
<button class="tab-button" data-id="about">About</button>
<button class="tab-button" style="border-top-right-radius: 10px;" data-id="contact">Contact</button>
</div>
<div class="contentWrapper">
<p class="content active" id="home">
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</p>
<p class="content" id="about">
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</p>
<p class="content" id="contact">
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</p>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Our CSS styles
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Jost:wght@100;300;400;700&display=swap');
body {
text-align: center;
font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
background-color: #f0f5ff;
}
h1 {
font-size: 48px;
color: #232c3d;
}
.wrapper {
width: 590px;
margin: auto;
background-color: white;
border-radius: 10px;
box-shadow: 0px 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
}
.buttonWrapper {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
}
button {
letter-spacing: 3px;
border: none;
padding: 10px;
background-color: #bccbe9;
color: #232c3d;
font-size: 18px;
cursor: pointer;
transition: 0.5s;
}
button:hover {
background-color: #d5e3ff;
}
button.active {
background-color: white;
}
.active {
background-color: white;
}
p {
text-align: left;
padding: 10px;
}
.content {
display: none;
padding: 10px 20px;
}
.content.active {
display: block;
}
Our JavaScript
const tabs = document.querySelector(".wrapper");
const tabButton = document.querySelectorAll(".tab-button");
const contents = document.querySelectorAll(".content");
tabs.onclick = e => {
const id = e.target.dataset.id;
if (id) {
tabButton.forEach(btn => {
btn.classList.remove("active");
});
e.target.classList.add("active");
contents.forEach(content => {
content.classList.remove("active");
});
const element = document.getElementById(id);
element.classList.add("active");
}
}