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diff --git a/src/assets/img/icons/select-error.svg b/src/assets/img/icons/select-error.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c2bb165d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/assets/img/icons/select-error.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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+</svg>
diff --git a/src/assets/img/icons/select.png b/src/assets/img/icons/select.png
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diff --git a/src/assets/img/icons/select.svg b/src/assets/img/icons/select.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..31dc193b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/assets/img/icons/select.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<svg version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="30" height="51">
+<path d="M0 0 C2.71542435 0.28189787 3.8318973 0.83226595 5.78125 2.77734375 C6.3484375 3.49019531 6.915625 4.20304687 7.5 4.9375 C9.80138447 7.81946101 11.57696893 9.56623041 15 11 C15.54269531 10.45730469 16.08539062 9.91460937 16.64453125 9.35546875 C19.76302083 6.23697917 22.88151042 3.11848958 26 0 C26.99 0.33 27.98 0.66 29 1 C29.51189221 3.69906804 29.37732021 5.42276968 27.86181641 7.74121094 C26.2447994 9.69112803 24.55507255 11.53655776 22.8125 13.375 C21.9452832 14.35533203 21.9452832 14.35533203 21.06054688 15.35546875 C16.82647579 19.9005168 16.82647579 19.9005168 13.46875 20.3046875 C9.84893056 18.39168166 7.40844895 15.77180722 4.6875 12.75 C3.86282227 11.88955078 3.86282227 11.88955078 3.02148438 11.01171875 C-0.89121643 6.74420159 -0.89121643 6.74420159 -1.41796875 3.140625 C-1 1 -1 1 0 0 Z " fill="#1A7EAF" transform="translate(1,31)"/>
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+</svg>
diff --git a/src/digital-components/dropdown-question/dropdown-question.vue b/src/digital-components/dropdown-question/dropdown-question.vue
index 341120a5..f0634855 100644
--- a/src/digital-components/dropdown-question/dropdown-question.vue
+++ b/src/digital-components/dropdown-question/dropdown-question.vue
@@ -132,29 +132,23 @@ export default {
         margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
     }
     .form-select {
-        border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-        background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 8.89' xml:space='preserve'%3e%3cpath d='M8 8.89c-.24 0-.46-.09-.63-.26L.26 1.53a.901.901 0 0 1 0-1.27C.43.1.66 0 .9 0s.47.1.64.26L8 6.74 14.47.27c.17-.17.4-.27.64-.27s.47.1.63.27c.17.17.26.4.26.64s-.1.47-.27.63l-7.1 7.09a.86.86 0 0 1-.63.26z' fill='%231474a2'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
+        border: $border-input;
+        background-image: url(~@/assets/img/icons/select.png);
+        background-size: 0.625rem 1rem;
         color: $gray-600;
-        border-radius: 0.5rem;
+        border-radius: $border-radius;
         min-height: 3rem;
         letter-spacing: inherit;
+        box-shadow: $box-shadow-input;
         &:focus,
         &:focus-visible {
-            box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px $blue;
+            border: $border-input-focus;
         }
         &:disabled,
         &.disabled {
             background-color: $gray-100;
             color: $gray-500;
             filter: grayscale(100%);
-            &:hover {
-                box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px transparent;
-                border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-            }
-        }
-        &:hover {
-            border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px $blue-300;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/digital-components/textarea-question/textarea-question.vue b/src/digital-components/textarea-question/textarea-question.vue
index 152b86de..a7f777fe 100644
--- a/src/digital-components/textarea-question/textarea-question.vue
+++ b/src/digital-components/textarea-question/textarea-question.vue
@@ -153,27 +153,20 @@ export default {
 
     .form-control {
         max-height: 30rem;
-        border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-        border-radius: 0.5rem;
+        border: $border-input;
+        border-radius: $border-radius;
         padding: 12px 16px;
         letter-spacing: inherit;
+        box-shadow: $box-shadow-input;
         &::placeholder {
             color: $gray-500;
         }
         &:focus {
-            box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px $blue;
+            border: $border-input-focus;
         }
         &:disabled,
         &.disabled {
             background-color: $gray-100;
-            &:hover {
-                box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px transparent;
-                border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-            }
-        }
-        &:hover {
-            border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px $blue-300;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/digital-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue b/src/digital-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue
index 8b5c6c84..31402629 100644
--- a/src/digital-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue
+++ b/src/digital-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ input::-webkit-date-and-time-value {
         position: relative;
         &.has-search-icon {
             input[type='text'] {
-                border-radius: $border-radius-lg;
+                border-radius: $border-radius;
             }
             button[type='submit'] {
                 position: absolute;
@@ -329,29 +329,22 @@ input::-webkit-date-and-time-value {
         margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
     }
     .form-control {
-        border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-        border-radius: 0.5rem;
+        border: $border-input;
+        border-radius: $border-radius;
         min-height: 3rem;
         max-height: 3rem;
         padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
         letter-spacing: inherit;
+        box-shadow: $box-shadow-input;
         &::placeholder {
             color: $gray-500;
         }
-        &:focus {
-            box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px $blue;
+        &:focus, &:focus-within {
+            border: $border-input-focus;
         }
         &:disabled,
         &.disabled {
             background-color: $gray-100;
-            &:hover {
-                box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px transparent;
-                border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-            }
-        }
-        &:hover {
-            border: 1px solid $gray-500;
-            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px $blue-300;
         }
     }
     p {
diff --git a/src/styles/common-error-styles.scss b/src/styles/common-error-styles.scss
index 1fe0d071..d1d5bf91 100644
--- a/src/styles/common-error-styles.scss
+++ b/src/styles/common-error-styles.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+
+@import "@/styles/ux-variables-svg-strings.scss";
 html {
     .has-error {
 
@@ -111,27 +113,20 @@ html {
             input,
             input.form-control,
             select,
-            select.form-select {
-                border: 1px solid $red;
-
-                &:focus {
-                    border: 1px solid transparent;
-                    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px $red;
-                }
-
-                &:hover {
-                    box-shadow: 0px 0px 0px 4px $red-200;
-                    border-radius: 0.5rem;
-                    border: 1px solid $red;
-                }
+            select.form-select,
+            input:focus,
+            input.form-control:focus,
+            input.form-control:focus-within,
+            select:focus,
+            select.form-select:focus {
+                border-color: $red;
             }
 
             select,
-            select.form-select {
-                background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 8.89' xml:space='preserve'%3e%3cpath d='M8 8.89c-.24 0-.46-.09-.63-.26L.26 1.53a.901.901 0 0 1 0-1.27C.43.1.66 0 .9 0s.47.1.64.26L8 6.74 14.47.27c.17-.17.4-.27.64-.27s.47.1.63.27c.17.17.26.4.26.64s-.1.47-.27.63l-7.1 7.09a.86.86 0 0 1-.63.26z' fill='%23d4281c'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
-                background-repeat: no-repeat;
-                background-position: right 0.75rem center;
-                background-size: 16px 12px;
+            select.form-select,
+            select:focus,
+            select.form-select:focus {
+                background-image: url(~@/assets/img/icons/select-error.png);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/styles/ux-variables.scss b/src/styles/ux-variables.scss
index 409fc9e5..02d29d6c 100644
--- a/src/styles/ux-variables.scss
+++ b/src/styles/ux-variables.scss
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ $box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba($black, 0.15);
 $box-shadow-sm: 0 0.125rem 0.25rem rgba($black, 0.075);
 $box-shadow-lg: 0 1rem 3rem rgba($black, 0.25); //Safelite default
 $box-shadow-inset: inset 0 1px 2px rgba($black, 0.075);
+$box-shadow-input: rgba($black, 0.2) 0rem 0.0625rem 0.3125rem 0rem;
 
 //Alerts
 $alert-bg-scale: -90%;
@@ -209,3 +210,7 @@ $enable-important-utilities: false;
 
 // Letter Spacing
 $letter-spacing-primary: 0.03em;
+
+// Borders
+$border-input: 1px solid rgba(179, 180, 181);
+$border-input-focus: 2.5px solid $blue;
\ No newline at end of file