# Accordion Design Choices

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/accordion-design-choices/47755>\
**Category:** Elements\
**Created:** [May 25, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/accordion-design-choices/47755 "2025-05-25T18:18:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 26, 2025, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/accordion-design-choices/47755/2 "2025-05-26T07:07:38Z")

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> [@handshaper](#):
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> I like to be able to use a hover effect on the header so that users can tell when they are over the header to expand it. But to get the hover effect you have to set the background color for the ENTIRE component.

I see your use-case, and I think it’s valid. I’ll add “Allow styling of Accordion header” to my list of things 🙂

Hopefully we can get that into a beta in the next couple of weeks!

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