Themes and tokens

Supporting multiple brands and appearances with our design tokens.

The Maersk Design System includes a theming system based on design tokens that supports multiple brands e.g. Maersk and APM Terminals and mulitple appearances per brand e.g. light and dark.

The following themes are available as part of the Maersk Design System:

Brand Appearance
Maersk Light Dark
APM Terminals Light Dark
Aliança Light Dark
Captain Peter Light Dark

How to use the theme tokens

Designers

Our MDS:UI library supports theme based variables allowing designers to switch between themes within design files.

You can find out more about Figma variable support in our video walkthrough.

Developers

For developers, we provide CSS variables that can be used to apply a theme in your web solution.

You can read more about how to use themes in the Develop section.