---
title: Status
summary: A status dot is particularly useful when you want to make an interface element more noticeable in limited space.
description: Highlight an interface element with a status dot.
layout: '@layouts/DocsMdxLayout.astro'
---
import Example from '@components/Example.astro';
import CodeDocs from '@components/CodeDocs.astro';
## Default markup
Use the default status to notify users about the status of a component or page, helping them avoid confusion. Full list of available colors can be found in the [Colors](/ui/base/colors) section.
Blue Azure Indigo Purple Pink Red Orange Yellow Lime Green Teal Cyan
## Status with dot
You can add a dot to the status to make it more noticeable. To do this, use the `.status-dot` element inside the `.status` element.
Blue Azure Indigo Purple Pink Red Orange Yellow Lime Green Teal Cyan
### Animated dot
You can also animate the dot to make it more noticeable. To do this, add a `.status-dot-animated` class to the `.status-dot` element.
Blue Azure Indigo Purple Pink Red Orange Yellow Lime Green Teal Cyan
## Lite status
Use the lite status to make the status less noticeable. To do this, add a `.status-lite` class to the `.status` element.
Blue Azure Indigo Purple Pink Red Orange Yellow Lime Green Teal Cyan
## Status dots
If you need only dot status, you can use the `.status-dot` class.
The dots can also be animated. To do this, add the `.status-dot-animated` class.
```html
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The animated status dots can be used in the same way as the regular status dots.
## Status indicator
Use the status indicator to show the status of a component or page. The status indicator can be animated. To do this, also add the `.status-indicator-animated` class.
## SCSS variables
Use these SCSS variables to customize statuses. The default values are: