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Lumen
Lumen Enterprise Portal
  • Getting Started
    • Introduction
    • Installation
    • Development workflow
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  • Foundations
      • Overview
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      • Page structure
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    • Cache Loader
    • Card
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    • Copy text
    • Data table
    • Date picker
    • Divider
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    • Dropdown
    • Expansion panel
    • File input
    • Flag icon
    • Footer
    • Header
    • Icon
    • Label
    • Link
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    • Mobile navigation
    • Modal
    • Number input
    • Pagination
    • Phone Input
    • Picker
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    • Popover
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    • Progress
    • Radio button
    • Range slider
    • Search input
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    • Sidenav
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  • Utilities
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    • Text
    • Vertical-align
    • Z-index
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    • Error 404
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    • State

Z-index

Use z-index utility classes to control the index of your elements in the z dimension. When two elements overlap each other, z-index establishes what element overlaps the other. Usually elements with larger z-index overlap elements with smaller ones.

Supported values#

Class name
z-index value
Used in
-z--00Initial value
-z--11Prominent elements (E.g. focused buttons)
-z--1010Dropdowns
-z--2020Fixed elements (E.g. drawer)
-z--3030Backdrops
-z--4040Fixed elements with backdrop (E.g. drawer with backdrop)
-z--5050Modals
-z--6060Popovers
-z--7070Tooltips
-z--autoauto-