File: box.md | Updated: 11/15/2025
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Components
Fundamental layout building block.
<Box width="64px" height="64px">
<DecorativeBox />
</Box>
This component is based on the div element and supports common margin props
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Only the display prop values are unique to the Box component.
| Prop | Type | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| as<br><br>Prop description | "div" \| "span" | "div" |
| asChild<br><br>Prop description | boolean | No default value |
| display | Responsive<enum><br><br>See full type | No default value |
The following props are shared between Box , Flex , Grid , Container and Section components. Read more about layout components in Layout .
| Prop | Type | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| p | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| px | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| py | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| pt | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| pr | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| pb | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| pl | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| width | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| minWidth | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| maxWidth | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| height | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| minHeight | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| maxHeight | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| position | Responsive<enum><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| inset | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| top | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| right | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| bottom | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| left | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| overflow | Responsive<enum><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| overflowX | Responsive<enum><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| overflowY | Responsive<enum><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| flexBasis | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| flexShrink | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| flexGrow | Responsive<enum \| string><br><br>See full type | No default value |
| gridArea | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| gridColumn | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| gridColumnStart | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| gridColumnEnd | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| gridRow | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| gridRowStart | Responsive<string> | No default value |
| gridRowEnd | Responsive<string> | No default value |
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