#customizable-select
Tagged “customizable-select”
3 articlesBrowser releases
Safari 27.2 styles the select text with ::field-content and renames flow-tolerance
Safari 27.2 adds the ::field-content pseudo-element, which styles a Customizable Select's displayed text without <selectedcontent>, tidies the base-select UA styles, and renames the Grid Lanes flow-tolerance property to fit-tolerance. WebKit recommends raising fit-tolerance significantly above its 1em default for better keyboard tabbing.
Oct 27, 2026 · Iris CalderónBrowser releasesSafari 27.0 ships: the select, the scroll, the model
WebKit has released Safari 27.0 across iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS with 83 web-platform features, including customizable <select>, scroll anchoring via overflow-anchor, and the <model> element beyond visionOS.
Sep 18, 2026 · Yuki TanakaAccessibility & semanticsCustomizable `<select>` is still a `<select>`: keep the text
WebKit's golden rule for the new customizable `<select>` is the rule we should have been following all along: every option needs real text, even when icons or swatches do the visual work.
Jun 20, 2026 · Marcus Osei