matRipple directive adds Material Design ripple feedback to any element.
matRipple directive on a div container and on a button.
<div matRipple style="width:12rem;height:6rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid;border-radius:0.25rem;cursor:pointer;user-select:none;"> Click me for ripple effect </div> <button mat-raised-button color="primary" matRipple> Button with Ripple </button>