This example applies custom styles to a map by setting
MapOptions.styles
to a JSON object containing style declarations.
Select an option to see some of the customizations you can apply with map
styling. One of the options shows you how to hide features,in this case by
removing business points of interest and public transport icons from the map.
Read the documentation.
TypeScript
let map: google.maps.Map; function initMap(): void { // Create the map with no initial style specified. // It therefore has default styling. map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map") as HTMLElement, { center: { lat: -33.86, lng: 151.209 }, zoom: 13, mapTypeControl: false, }); // Add a style-selector control to the map. const styleControl = document.getElementById( "style-selector-control" ) as HTMLElement; map.controls[google.maps.ControlPosition.TOP_LEFT].push(styleControl); // Set the map's style to the initial value of the selector. const styleSelector = document.getElementById( "style-selector" ) as HTMLSelectElement; map.setOptions({ styles: styles[styleSelector.value] }); // Apply new JSON when the user selects a different style. styleSelector.addEventListener("change", () => { map.setOptions({ styles: styles[styleSelector.value] }); }); } const styles: Record<string, google.maps.MapTypeStyle[]> = { default: [], silver: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f5f5" }], }, { elementType: "labels.icon", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#616161" }], }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f5f5" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#bdbdbd" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#eeeeee" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#757575" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e5e5e5" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#ffffff" }], }, { featureType: "road.arterial", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#757575" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dadada" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#616161" }], }, { featureType: "road.local", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e5e5e5" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#eeeeee" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#c9c9c9" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, ], night: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#242f3e" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#242f3e" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#746855" }] }, { featureType: "administrative.locality", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#263c3f" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#6b9a76" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#38414e" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#212a37" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9ca5b3" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#746855" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#1f2835" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#f3d19c" }], }, { featureType: "transit", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#2f3948" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#17263c" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#515c6d" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#17263c" }], }, ], retro: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#ebe3cd" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#523735" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f1e6" }] }, { featureType: "administrative", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#c9b2a6" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#dcd2be" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#ae9e90" }], }, { featureType: "landscape.natural", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#93817c" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#a5b076" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#447530" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f1e6" }], }, { featureType: "road.arterial", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#fdfcf8" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f8c967" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#e9bc62" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway.controlled_access", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e98d58" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway.controlled_access", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#db8555" }], }, { featureType: "road.local", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#806b63" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#8f7d77" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#ebe3cd" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#b9d3c2" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#92998d" }], }, ], hiding: [ { featureType: "poi.business", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, { featureType: "transit", elementType: "labels.icon", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, ], };
JavaScript
let map; function initMap() { // Create the map with no initial style specified. // It therefore has default styling. map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map"), { center: { lat: -33.86, lng: 151.209 }, zoom: 13, mapTypeControl: false, }); // Add a style-selector control to the map. const styleControl = document.getElementById("style-selector-control"); map.controls[google.maps.ControlPosition.TOP_LEFT].push(styleControl); // Set the map's style to the initial value of the selector. const styleSelector = document.getElementById("style-selector"); map.setOptions({ styles: styles[styleSelector.value] }); // Apply new JSON when the user selects a different style. styleSelector.addEventListener("change", () => { map.setOptions({ styles: styles[styleSelector.value] }); }); } const styles = { default: [], silver: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f5f5" }], }, { elementType: "labels.icon", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#616161" }], }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f5f5" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#bdbdbd" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#eeeeee" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#757575" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e5e5e5" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#ffffff" }], }, { featureType: "road.arterial", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#757575" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dadada" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#616161" }], }, { featureType: "road.local", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e5e5e5" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#eeeeee" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#c9c9c9" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, ], night: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#242f3e" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#242f3e" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#746855" }] }, { featureType: "administrative.locality", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#263c3f" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#6b9a76" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#38414e" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#212a37" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9ca5b3" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#746855" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#1f2835" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#f3d19c" }], }, { featureType: "transit", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#2f3948" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#17263c" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#515c6d" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#17263c" }], }, ], retro: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#ebe3cd" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#523735" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f1e6" }] }, { featureType: "administrative", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#c9b2a6" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#dcd2be" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#ae9e90" }], }, { featureType: "landscape.natural", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#93817c" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#a5b076" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#447530" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f1e6" }], }, { featureType: "road.arterial", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#fdfcf8" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f8c967" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#e9bc62" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway.controlled_access", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e98d58" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway.controlled_access", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#db8555" }], }, { featureType: "road.local", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#806b63" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#8f7d77" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#ebe3cd" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#b9d3c2" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#92998d" }], }, ], hiding: [ { featureType: "poi.business", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, { featureType: "transit", elementType: "labels.icon", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, ], };
CSS
/* Always set the map height explicitly to define the size of the div * element that contains the map. */ #map { height: 100%; } /* Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window. */ html, body { height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .map-control { background-color: #fff; border: 1px solid #ccc; box-shadow: 0 2px 2px rgba(33, 33, 33, 0.4); font-family: "Roboto", "sans-serif"; margin: 10px; /* Hide the control initially, to prevent it from appearing before the map loads. */ display: none; } /* Display the control once it is inside the map. */ #map .map-control { display: block; } .selector-control { font-size: 14px; line-height: 30px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; }
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Styled Map Selection</title> <script src="https://polyfill.io/v3/polyfill.min.js?features=default"></script> <script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=YOUR_API_KEY&callback=initMap&libraries=&v=weekly" defer ></script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./style.css" /> <script src="./index.js"></script> </head> <body> <div id="style-selector-control" class="map-control"> <select id="style-selector" class="selector-control"> <option value="default">Default</option> <option value="silver">Silver</option> <option value="night">Night mode</option> <option value="retro" selected="selected">Retro</option> <option value="hiding">Hide features</option> </select> </div> <div id="map"></div> </body> </html>
All
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Styled Map Selection</title> <script src="https://polyfill.io/v3/polyfill.min.js?features=default"></script> <script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=YOUR_API_KEY&callback=initMap&libraries=&v=weekly" defer ></script> <style type="text/css"> /* Always set the map height explicitly to define the size of the div * element that contains the map. */ #map { height: 100%; } /* Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window. */ html, body { height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .map-control { background-color: #fff; border: 1px solid #ccc; box-shadow: 0 2px 2px rgba(33, 33, 33, 0.4); font-family: "Roboto", "sans-serif"; margin: 10px; /* Hide the control initially, to prevent it from appearing before the map loads. */ display: none; } /* Display the control once it is inside the map. */ #map .map-control { display: block; } .selector-control { font-size: 14px; line-height: 30px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; } </style> <script> let map; function initMap() { // Create the map with no initial style specified. // It therefore has default styling. map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map"), { center: { lat: -33.86, lng: 151.209 }, zoom: 13, mapTypeControl: false, }); // Add a style-selector control to the map. const styleControl = document.getElementById("style-selector-control"); map.controls[google.maps.ControlPosition.TOP_LEFT].push(styleControl); // Set the map's style to the initial value of the selector. const styleSelector = document.getElementById("style-selector"); map.setOptions({ styles: styles[styleSelector.value] }); // Apply new JSON when the user selects a different style. styleSelector.addEventListener("change", () => { map.setOptions({ styles: styles[styleSelector.value] }); }); } const styles = { default: [], silver: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f5f5" }], }, { elementType: "labels.icon", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#616161" }], }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f5f5" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#bdbdbd" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#eeeeee" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#757575" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e5e5e5" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#ffffff" }], }, { featureType: "road.arterial", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#757575" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dadada" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#616161" }], }, { featureType: "road.local", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e5e5e5" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#eeeeee" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#c9c9c9" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9e9e9e" }], }, ], night: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#242f3e" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#242f3e" }], }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#746855" }] }, { featureType: "administrative.locality", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#263c3f" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#6b9a76" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#38414e" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#212a37" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#9ca5b3" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#746855" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#1f2835" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#f3d19c" }], }, { featureType: "transit", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#2f3948" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#d59563" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#17263c" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#515c6d" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#17263c" }], }, ], retro: [ { elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#ebe3cd" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#523735" }] }, { elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f1e6" }], }, { featureType: "administrative", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#c9b2a6" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#dcd2be" }], }, { featureType: "administrative.land_parcel", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#ae9e90" }], }, { featureType: "landscape.natural", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "poi", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#93817c" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "geometry.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#a5b076" }], }, { featureType: "poi.park", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#447530" }], }, { featureType: "road", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f5f1e6" }], }, { featureType: "road.arterial", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#fdfcf8" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#f8c967" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#e9bc62" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway.controlled_access", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#e98d58" }], }, { featureType: "road.highway.controlled_access", elementType: "geometry.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#db8555" }], }, { featureType: "road.local", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#806b63" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#8f7d77" }], }, { featureType: "transit.line", elementType: "labels.text.stroke", stylers: [{ color: "#ebe3cd" }], }, { featureType: "transit.station", elementType: "geometry", stylers: [{ color: "#dfd2ae" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "geometry.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#b9d3c2" }], }, { featureType: "water", elementType: "labels.text.fill", stylers: [{ color: "#92998d" }], }, ], hiding: [ { featureType: "poi.business", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, { featureType: "transit", elementType: "labels.icon", stylers: [{ visibility: "off" }], }, ], }; </script> </head> <body> <div id="style-selector-control" class="map-control"> <select id="style-selector" class="selector-control"> <option value="default">Default</option> <option value="silver">Silver</option> <option value="night">Night mode</option> <option value="retro" selected="selected">Retro</option> <option value="hiding">Hide features</option> </select> </div> <div id="map"></div> </body> </html>
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npx @googlemaps/js-samples init style-selector DESTINATION_FOLDER
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