What font does DEV Community use?

DEV Community’s website uses two typefaces: Segoe UI (headings and body text), a system font; OpenDyslexic, self-hosted.

What are DEV Community’s brand colours?

The main colours on dev.to are Deep Slate Blue (#4F46E5), Crimson (#DC2626), Blue (#4338CA), Turquoise (#66E2D5), Gold (#F2CA27) and Orange (#F39C12).

What colour is DEV Community’s text and background?

Body text is #37352F on a #F9F9F8 background.

Where is DEV Community’s logo from?

The logo shown in this guide was found on dev.to’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check DEV Community’s own brand or press page.

Is this DEV Community’s official style guide?

No. SiteStyleGuide made it from dev.to’s public web pages on 27 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with DEV Community. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

Unofficial A style guide made by SiteStyleGuide from dev.to’s public web pages. Not affiliated with or endorsed by DEV Community. The real site is dev.to ↗

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DEV Communitystyle guide

DEV Community’s website (dev.to) uses Segoe UI for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Deep Slate Blue (#4F46E5), Crimson (#DC2626) and Blue (#4338CA), with #37352F text on #F9F9F8. Captured from the live site on 27 October 2026.

Website: dev.to
Typefaces: Segoe UI, HelveticaNeue-CondensedBold, SF Mono
Palette: 4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured: 27 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide

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Screenshot of the dev.to homepage on a desktop screen — Screenshot of dev.to on a 1440 px desktop screen, 27 Oct 2026.

Screenshot of the dev.to homepage on a phone — On a phone, 390 px.

Identity & metadata

What browsers, search engines and social cards show before anyone reaches the page, from the homepage’s <head>.

Title &
description

Page title: DEV Community; ● 13 / 60 characters
Meta description: A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career; ● 83 / 160 characters
Site name: DEV Community
og:title: DEV Community
og:description: A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career
Language: en
Theme colour: #ffffff

In search results

DEV Communityhttps://dev.to/

DEV Community

A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career

When shared

dev.to

DEV Community

A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career

Logo & favicons

Found as: image in the header. PNG, 100 × 80.

Logo

On white

On black

On Deep Slate Blue

Favicons

7 found

192 px · WEBP icon
180 px · WEBP apple-touch-icon
167 px · WEBP apple-touch-icon
152 px · WEBP apple-touch-icon
128 px · WEBP icon
48 px · PNG favicon.ico
32 px · WEBP icon

DEV Community

Light browser tab

DEV Community

Dark browser tab

Colour

Read from the site’s stylesheets and weighted by where each colour is used. Names are the nearest standard colour name. Click a swatch to copy its hex code.

Contrast is against the site’s text colour (#37352F) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used

White 42.9%
Warm Charcoal 14.9%
Deep Slate Blue 9.7%
Off White 8.4%
Black 8.1%
Crimson 2.6%
Blue 2.1%
Turquoise 1.8%
Gold 1.6%
Orange 1.6%
Sea Green 1.5%
Dodger Blue 1.1%
Plum 1.1%
Light Green 1%
Red 0.8%
Light Slate Blue 0.8%

By how often each colour appears in the site’s CSS, weighted by where (body, headings, buttons), not by area on the screen.

Neutrals

Text, backgrounds and structure

White

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 0

On text
12.26:1 AAA

On white
—

Background, text, border · body, .c-color-picker__popover .react-colorful
Warm Charcoal

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 4 15 78

On text
—

On white
12.26:1 AAA

Text, background, border · inline style on <div>, body
Off White

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 1 5

On text
10.93:1 AAA

On white
1.12:1 Fail

Border, background, text · .CalendarDay__hovered_start_first_possible_end, .CalendarDay__hovered_start_blocked_min_nights
Black

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 96

On text
1.62:1 Fail

On white
19.91:1 AAA

Text, background, border · --brand-apple-bg, --brand-github-bg-hover

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first

Deep Slate Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
66 69 0 10

On text
1.95:1 Fail

On white
6.29:1 AA

Text, background, border · .c-date-picker .CalendarDay__selected, .crayons-checkbox--checked
Crimson

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 83 83 14

On text
2.54:1 Fail

On white
4.83:1 AA

Text, background, border · .crayons-field__required, .c-date-picker__errors
Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
67 72 0 21

On text
1.55:1 Fail

On white
7.90:1 AAA

Text, border, background · .c-autocomplete--multi [aria-selected='true'] .c-autocomplete--multi__tag-option, .c-autocomplete--multi__tag-option:hover .c-autocomplete--multi__tag-option-titl
Turquoise

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
55 0 6 11

On text
7.83:1 AAA

On white
1.57:1 Fail

Background, border, text · .dashboard-container .single-article h2 .dashboard-follow, .widget header .widget-listing-live-count
Gold

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 17 84 5

On text
7.74:1 AAA

On white
1.58:1 Fail

Text · .highlight .ld, .highlight .s
Orange

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 36 93 5

On text
5.59:1 AA

On white
2.19:1 Fail

Text, background, border · .calendar__accent--challenge, .crayons-banner--warning
Sea Green

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
97 0 30 41

On text
3.25:1 AA large

On white
3.77:1 AA large

Text, background, border · .crayons-banner--success, .bg-accent-success
Dodger Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
76 47 0 4

On text
3.33:1 AA large

On white
3.68:1 AA large

Text, background, border · .agent-session-progress .progress-step.step-active .progress-step-indicator, .agent-session-list-item-title:hover
Plum

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 28 0 13

On text
5.92:1 AA

On white
2.07:1 Fail

Text · .highlight .l, .highlight .m
Light Green

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
39 0 39 18

On text
6.55:1 AA

On white
1.87:1 Fail

Text · .highlight .gi, .highlight .na
Red

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 100 100 0

On text
3.07:1 AA large

On white
4.00:1 AA large

Background, text, border · .articles-list:not(.crayons-layout__content) .single-article .content h3 .tag-id, body:not(.dark-theme) .articletag-418challenge h1
Light Slate Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
67 64 0 6

On text
2.30:1 Fail

On white
5.34:1 AA

Background, border, text · .credits-container button, .mod-container .tag-mod-form form input[type='submit']

Gradients

linear-gradient(to top, rgb(255, 255, 255), transparent)
linear-gradient(to right, #4e57ef 0%, transparent 0%)
linear-gradient(to right, rgb(79, 70, 229) 0%, transparent 0%)

Dark mode

Switched on by the site

Lime

#00FF00
Fuchsia

#FF00FF
White

#FFFFFF
Black

#000000
Dark Grey

#555555
Aqua

#00FFFF

Typography

Faces from Google Fonts are shown in the real thing. Others are licensed to the site, so they show in your device’s copy if you have one, or a stand-in if not.

Segoe UI

Aa 400 Aa 700

Segoe UI

System font, or not loaded on this page · weights 400, 500, 700 · headings, body · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 600 Aa 700

HelveticaNeue-CondensedBold

System font, or not loaded on this page · weights 600, 700 · headings, buttons · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 600 Aa 700

SF Mono

System font, or not loaded on this page · weights 600, 700 · buttons · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400 Aa 700

OpenDyslexic

Self-hosted · weights 400, 700 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 ! ? & @ % $ – ’ “ ”

Type scale

From the site’s CSS

Heading 1 1.75em · 28 px / 1.25 weight 700 · uppercase · Segoe UI

DEV Community

Heading 2 calc(1.15em + 0.09vw) / 1.08em weight 700 · uppercase · Segoe UI

DEV Community

Heading 3 1.25em · 20 px / 1.25 weight 700 · uppercase · Segoe UI

DEV Community

Heading 4 1em · 16 px / 1.25 weight 700 · Segoe UI

DEV Community

Heading 5 0.875em · 14 px / 1.25 weight 700 · Segoe UI

DEV Community

Heading 6 0.85em · 14 px / 1.25 weight 700 · Segoe UI

DEV Community

Body — / 1.5 Segoe UI

A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career

Paragraph 1rem · 16 px / 1.5

A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career

Small 80%

A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career

Button 100% / 1.5

Get started

Link 13px / normal weight 700 · HelveticaNeue-CondensedBold

Sizes in use

Most common across the site

20pxline 1.25 · 20 rules
18pxline 1.25 · 42 rules
16pxline 1.5 · 83 rules
15pxline 1.5 · 25 rules
14pxline 1.5 · 163 rules
13pxline 1.4em · 37 rules
12pxline 1.35em · 36 rules
11pxline 10px · 21 rules

Elements

The main button and link as the site’s CSS draws them, and the corner radii and shadows it uses most.

Elements

Button

Get started

.mod-container .tag-mod-form form input[type='submit'] · #4E57EF · radius 3px

Link

Read our latest news today.

a · #4F46E5

Corner radius

0.375rem · 245×
3px · 70×
8px · 48×
50% · 35×
4px · 32×
6px · 25×

Shadows

0 0 0 2px rgb(255, 255, 255), 0 0 0 4px rgb(79, 70, 229)
rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 0px 0px 0px 1px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) 0px 3px 6px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 0px 9px 24px
rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) 0px 4px 12px

Layout

Breakpoints from the site’s media queries and the widths its content is held to, with how often each appears.

Grid

Breakpoints

430

640

750

768

800

950

1024

1600

On a scale of 0 to 1600 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1380 px

800 px

500 px

480 px

360 px

300 px

Notes

Plain checks on what was found. Worth fixing if you look after this site.

Notes

● FineThe title is 13 characters, short enough to show in full in search results.

Questions

Quick answers, from the same capture as the rest of this guide.

Questions

What font does DEV Community use?: DEV Community’s website uses two typefaces: Segoe UI (headings and body text), a system font; OpenDyslexic, self-hosted.
What are DEV Community’s brand colours?: The main colours on dev.to are Deep Slate Blue (#4F46E5), Crimson (#DC2626), Blue (#4338CA), Turquoise (#66E2D5), Gold (#F2CA27) and Orange (#F39C12).
What colour is DEV Community’s text and background?: Body text is #37352F on a #F9F9F8 background.
Where is DEV Community’s logo from?: The logo shown in this guide was found on dev.to’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check DEV Community’s own brand or press page.
Is this DEV Community’s official style guide?: No. SiteStyleGuide made it from dev.to’s public web pages on 27 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with DEV Community. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

Design tokens

Everything above as CSS variables, ready to paste into a project. Members can download the tokens as files for Figma (Tokens Studio), Style Dictionary and Tailwind.

Tokens

dev-to-tokens.css

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/* dev.to design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/dev.to) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #37352F;
  --background: #F9F9F8;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-warm-charcoal: #37352F;
  --colour-off-white: #F2F2EF;
  --colour-black: #090909;
  --colour-deep-slate-blue: #4F46E5;
  --colour-crimson: #DC2626;
  --colour-blue: #4338CA;
  --colour-turquoise: #66E2D5;
  --colour-gold: #F2CA27;
  --colour-orange: #F39C12;
  --colour-sea-green: #059669;
  --colour-dodger-blue: #3B82F6;
  --colour-plum: #DDA0DD;
  --colour-light-green: #7ED07E;
  --colour-red: #FF0000;
  --colour-light-slate-blue: #4E57EF;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(to top, rgb(255, 255, 255), transparent);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(to right, #4e57ef 0%, transparent 0%);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(to right, rgb(79, 70, 229) 0%, transparent 0%);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-headings: -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica', 'Arial';
  --font-body: -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica', 'Arial';
  --font-buttons: 'HelveticaNeue-CondensedBold', 'HelveticaNeueBoldCondensed', 'HelveticaNeue-Bold-Condensed', 'Helvetica Neue Bold Condensed', 'HelveticaNeueBold', 'HelveticaNeue-Bold';
  --font-other: 'OpenDyslexic', sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --text-h1: 1.75em;
  --leading-h1: 1.25;
  --text-h2: calc(1.15em + 0.09vw);
  --leading-h2: 1.08em;
  --text-h3: 1.25em;
  --leading-h3: 1.25;
  --text-h4: 1em;
  --leading-h4: 1.25;
  --text-h5: 0.875em;
  --leading-h5: 1.25;
  --text-h6: 0.85em;
  --leading-h6: 1.25;
  --text-p: 1rem;
  --leading-p: 1.5;
  --text-small: 80%;
  --text-button: 100%;
  --leading-button: 1.5;
  --text-a: 13px;
  --leading-a: normal;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 0.375rem;
  --radius-2: 3px;
  --radius-3: 8px;
  --radius-4: 50%;
  --radius-5: 4px;
  --radius-6: 6px;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 430px;
  --breakpoint-2: 640px;
  --breakpoint-3: 750px;
  --breakpoint-4: 768px;
  --breakpoint-5: 800px;
  --breakpoint-6: 950px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1024px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1600px;
  --max-width-1: 1380px;
  --max-width-2: 800px;
  --max-width-3: 500px;
  --max-width-4: 480px;
  --max-width-5: 360px;
  --max-width-6: 300px;
}

{
    "site": "dev.to",
    "source": "https://sitestyleguide.com/dev.to",
    "text": "#37352F",
    "background": "#F9F9F8",
    "colours": [
        {
            "name": "White",
            "hex": "#FFFFFF",
            "rgb": [
                255,
                255,
                255
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Warm Charcoal",
            "hex": "#37352F",
            "rgb": [
                55,
                53,
                47
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Off White",
            "hex": "#F2F2EF",
            "rgb": [
                242,
                242,
                239
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Black",
            "hex": "#090909",
            "rgb": [
                9,
                9,
                9
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Deep Slate Blue",
            "hex": "#4F46E5",
            "rgb": [
                79,
                70,
                229
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Crimson",
            "hex": "#DC2626",
            "rgb": [
                220,
                38,
                38
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Blue",
            "hex": "#4338CA",
            "rgb": [
                67,
                56,
                202
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Turquoise",
            "hex": "#66E2D5",
            "rgb": [
                102,
                226,
                213
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Gold",
            "hex": "#F2CA27",
            "rgb": [
                242,
                202,
                39
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Orange",
            "hex": "#F39C12",
            "rgb": [
                243,
                156,
                18
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Sea Green",
            "hex": "#059669",
            "rgb": [
                5,
                150,
                105
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Dodger Blue",
            "hex": "#3B82F6",
            "rgb": [
                59,
                130,
                246
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Plum",
            "hex": "#DDA0DD",
            "rgb": [
                221,
                160,
                221
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Light Green",
            "hex": "#7ED07E",
            "rgb": [
                126,
                208,
                126
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Red",
            "hex": "#FF0000",
            "rgb": [
                255,
                0,
                0
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Light Slate Blue",
            "hex": "#4E57EF",
            "rgb": [
                78,
                87,
                239
            ]
        }
    ],
    "fonts": [
        {
            "name": "Segoe UI",
            "stack": "-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'",
            "weights": [
                400,
                500,
                700
            ],
            "source": "System font, or not loaded on this page"
        },
        {
            "name": "HelveticaNeue-CondensedBold",
            "stack": "\"HelveticaNeue-CondensedBold\", \"HelveticaNeueBoldCondensed\", \"HelveticaNeue-Bold-Condensed\", \"Helvetica Neue Bold Condensed\", \"HelveticaNeueBold\", \"HelveticaNeue-Bold\", \"Helvetica Neue Bold\", \"HelveticaNeue\", \"Helvetica Neue\", \"TeXGyreHerosCnBold\", \"Helvetica\", \"Tahoma\", \"Geneva\", \"Arial Narrow\", \"Arial\", sans-serif",
            "weights": [
                600,
                700
            ],
            "source": "System font, or not loaded on this page"
        },
        {
            "name": "SF Mono",
            "stack": "'SF Mono', SFMono-Regular, Consolas, 'Liberation Mono', Menlo, Courier, monospace",
            "weights": [
                600,
                700
            ],
            "source": "System font, or not loaded on this page"
        },
        {
            "name": "OpenDyslexic",
            "stack": "OpenDyslexic, sans-serif",
            "weights": [
                400,
                700
            ],
            "source": "Self-hosted"
        }
    ]
}

Other websites using Segoe UI as their main typeface

S

SORT

sort-office.com · set in Segoe UI
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CodeCanyon

codecanyon.net · set in Segoe UI
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xbox.com

xbox.com · set in Segoe UI
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orbitz

orbitz.com · set in Segoe UI
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Websites whose lead colour is closest to DEV Community’s

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foursquare.com · 1 day ago
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DEV Communitystyle guide

Title &description

Logo

Favicons

Colour

Balance

Neutrals

White

Warm Charcoal

Off White

Black

Colours

Deep Slate Blue

Crimson

Blue

Turquoise

Gold

Orange

Sea Green

Dodger Blue

Plum

Light Green

Red

Light Slate Blue

Gradients

Dark mode

Segoe UI

Type scale

Sizes in use

Elements

Grid

Notes

Questions

Tokens

Share

Run dev.to?

Also set in Segoe UI

SORT

CodeCanyon

xbox.com

orbitz

Similar colours

NCERT Solutions

Foursquare

CDiscount

gettyimages.it

Title &
description