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How to Change Button Hover Color in WordPress

The CTA button is a key to your conversion rate optimization strategy and if you want to succeed, you need to enhance your submit button. One of the popular ways to perk up your call-to-action button is an eye-catching hover effect mode. This technique makes buttons more clickable and visually appealing.

However, for a non-coder, this can be a hard thing to do. Luckily, we are here to show you how to change the button hover color in WordPress step-by-step!

Change the submit button hover color on your form

If you want to add a hover effect to your WordPress form buttons, you don’t need to edit your style sheet in your WordPress theme or write complicated CSS rules. All you need is our Ninja Forms free core plugin and Layout and Styles add-on!

To get started, navigate to your Submit button field and click on the Styles settings. This will unwrap multiple sections including Wrap Styles, Element Styles, and Element Hover Styles. We will change the color of the hover submit button using the section Element Hover Styles. 

change hover button color

All you need to do is click on Select Color and pick the color you want. If you have your hex color code, just paste it here, click done, and that’s it! We also added a round border to the button under the Advanced CSS. This is a place where you can enhance your styling even further.

Want to change the color of Submit button only? Then select Element Styles and follow the same instructions above. You didn’t think it would be that easy, did you?

submit button color

Besides changing button color on hover, the Layout and Styles add-on lets you easily make custom changes on your forms such as color, shape, size, font, border, width, height, layout, and much more without the use of code or writing complicated CSS rules. Just give it a try and see for yourself how you can turn an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan without mastering CSS!

Customize your submit button with Layout & Styles add-on!

Combining Ninja Forms form builder with our styling plugin is easy to change the button hover color in WordPress. With the Layout & Styles add-on, you can create awesome hover effect buttons on your WordPress forms that result in more conversions!

Want to learn more about how to get an eye-catching call-to-action button? Be sure to check out our tutorials below. They will help you customize the style of your forms and maximize their potential.

Did you know Layout & Styles add-on from Ninja Forms can be purchased individually in a 1, 5, or 20-site license? We also offer a 14-day money-back guarantee, so you have plenty of time to experiment with your form design. Give it a try today, and make your forms attractive to your visitors!