JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by ianwong

HTML

<div class="styled-select slate">
  <select>
    <option>Here is the first option</option>
    <option>The second option</option>
    <option>The third option</option>
  </select>
</div>

CSS

div { margin: 20px; }

.styled-select {
   background: url(http://i62.tinypic.com/15xvbd5.png) no-repeat 96% 0;
   height: 29px;
   overflow: hidden;
   width: 240px;
}

.styled-select select {
   background: transparent;
   border: none;
   font-size: 14px;
   height: 29px;
   padding: 5px; /* If you add too much padding here, the options won't show in IE */
   width: 268px;
}

.styled-select.slate {
   background: url(http://i62.tinypic.com/2e3ybe1.jpg) no-repeat right center;
   height: 34px;
   width: 240px;
}

.styled-select.slate select {
   border: 1px solid #ccc;
   font-size: 16px;
   height: 34px;
   width: 268px;
}
select::-ms-expand {
    display: none;
}