Getting To The Bottom Of Minimum WCAG-Conformant Interactive Element Size
Getting To The Bottom Of Minimum WCAG-Conformant Interactive Element Size Getting To The Bottom Of Minimum WCAG-Conformant Interactive Element Size Eric Bailey 2024-07-19T13:00:00+00:00 2024-07-24T15:45:53+00:00 There are many rumors and misconceptions about conforming to WCAG criteria for the minimum sizing of interactive elements. I’d like to use this post to demystify what is needed for baseline compliance and to point out an approach for making successful and inclusive interactive experiences using ample target sizes. Minimum Conformant Pixel Size Getting right to it: When it comes to pure Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) conformance, the bare minimum pixel size for an interactive, non-inline element is 24×24 pixels. This is outlined in Success…