A button with no solid fill — just an outline or coloured text on a transparent background — used for low-emphasis actions so it stays visible without drawing the eye.
Synonyms
- outline button
- outlined button
- hollow button
Related terms
In plain words
- a button that is just an outline
- the see-through button
Don't confuse with…
- link buttonA link button looks like plain text; a ghost button keeps a visible border or button shape, just without a fill.
Categories
- Buttons & actions