see alsohttps://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/styling?utm_source=welovemapsdevelopers
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Simple styled maps</title>
<style>
html, body, #map-canvas {
height: 100%;
margin: 0px;
padding: 0px
}
</style>
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3.exp&signed_in=true"></script>
<script>
var map;
var brooklyn = new google.maps.LatLng(5,<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Simple styled maps</title>
<style>
html, body, #map-canvas {
height: 100%;
margin: 0px;
padding: 0px
}
</style>
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3.exp&signed_in=true"></script>
<script>
var map;
var brooklyn = new google.maps.LatLng(45, 5);
var MY_MAPTYPE_ID = 'custom_style';
function initialize() {
var featureOpts = [
{
stylers: [
{ hue: '#336699' },
{ visibility: 'simplified' },
{ gamma: 0.5 },
{ weight: 0.5 }
]
},
{
elementType: 'labels',
stylers: [
{ visibility: 'off' }
]
},
{
featureType: 'water',
stylers: [
{ color: '#336699' }
]
}
];
var mapOptions = {
zoom: 12,
center: brooklyn,
mapTypeControlOptions: {
mapTypeIds: [google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP, MY_MAPTYPE_ID]
},
mapTypeId: MY_MAPTYPE_ID
};
map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map-canvas'),
mapOptions);
var styledMapOptions = {
name: 'Custom Style'
};
var customMapType = new google.maps.StyledMapType(featureOpts, styledMapOptions);
map.mapTypes.set(MY_MAPTYPE_ID, customMapType);
}
google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map-canvas"></div>
</body>
</html>