SiteStyleGuide

Unofficial A style guide made by SiteStyleGuide from jw.org’s public web pages. Not affiliated with or endorsed by JW.ORG. The real site is jw.org ↗

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JW.ORGstyle guide

JW.ORG’s website (jw.org) uses VideoJS for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Light Steel Blue (#9FB9E3), Royal Blue (#4A6DA7) and Thistle (#A9A7C9), with #757575 text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 27 October 2026.

Website
jw.org
Typefaces
VideoJS, media-player, DejaVuSans
Palette
4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured
27 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide
https://www.jw.org/en/ Screenshot
Screenshot of the jw.org homepage on a desktop screen
Screenshot of jw.org on a 1440 px desktop screen, 27 Oct 2026.

Identity & metadata

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

Title &
description

Page title
Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org | English
● 54 / 60 characters
Meta description
Jehovah’s Witnesses: Our official website provides online access to the Bible, Bible-based publications, and current news. It describes our beliefs and organization.
▲ 165 / 160 characters
Site name
JW.ORG
og:title
Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org
og:description
Jehovah’s Witnesses: Our official website provides online access to the Bible, Bible-based publications, and current news. It describes our beliefs and organization.
Language
en

In search results

JW.ORGhttps://www.jw.org/en/

Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org | English

Jehovah’s Witnesses: Our official website provides online access to the Bible, Bible-based publications, and current news. It describes our beliefs and organizat…

When shared

No og:image, so no picture

jw.org

Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org

Jehovah’s Witnesses: Our official website provides online access to the Bible, Bible-based publications, and …

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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 (#757575) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used
  • White 23.7%
  • Light Steel Blue 13.3%
  • Royal Blue 12.5%
  • Grey 7.9%
  • Thistle 6.7%
  • Charcoal 6.2%
  • Dark Grey 5.8%
  • Cornflower Blue 3.7%
  • Salmon 2.5%
  • Gold 2.5%
  • Dark Grey 2.5%
  • Light Sky Blue 2.5%
  • Sky Blue 2.5%
  • Dark Turquoise 2.5%
  • Medium Turquoise 2.5%
  • Medium Aqua Marine 2.5%

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
    4.61:1 AA
    On white
    —

    Text, background, border · .gen-matching-items-quiz.gen-category-match .gen-destination-items .gen-matching, .gen-matching-items-quiz.gen-item-match .gen-destination-items .gen-matching-ite

  • Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 54
    On text
    —
    On white
    4.61:1 AA

    Text, background, border · .jwac .gen-field input[type=text]::-moz-placeholder, .cc-button-theme--secondary.cc-button-state--selected

  • Charcoal

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 84
    On text
    3.16:1 AA large
    On white
    14.55:1 AAA

    Text, border, background · .gen-matching-items-quiz.gen-category-match .gen-destination-items .gen-matching, .video-js .vjs-menu .vjs-menu-item.vjs-menu-title

  • Dark Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 62
    On text
    1.32:1 Fail
    On white
    6.10:1 AA

    Text, background, border · .jwac .treasures--rev2021>p, .gr-slide--elementTitle

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first
  • Light Steel Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    30 19 0 11
    On text
    2.31:1 Fail
    On white
    2.00:1 Fail

    Text, border, background · .jwac .du-color--blue-200, .jwac .dc-icon-color--blue-200::before

  • Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    56 35 0 35
    On text
    1.13:1 Fail
    On white
    5.20:1 AA

    Text, background, border · .video-js .vjs-menu .vjs-menu-item.vjs-menu-item-radio.vjs-selected .vjs-menu-ra, .video-js .vjs-icon-circle::before

  • Thistle

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    16 17 0 21
    On text
    1.99:1 Fail
    On white
    2.32:1 Fail

    Text, border, background · .jwac .du-color--indigo-200, .jwac .dc-icon-color--indigo-200::before

  • Cornflower Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    40 25 0 17
    On text
    1.71:1 Fail
    On white
    2.69:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--blue-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--blue-300::before

  • Salmon

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 50 60 4
    On text
    1.73:1 Fail
    On white
    2.66:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--red-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--red-300::before

  • Gold

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 20 64 0
    On text
    3.10:1 AA large
    On white
    1.49:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--gold-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--gold-300::before

  • Dark Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 6 18 39
    On text
    1.51:1 Fail
    On white
    3.04:1 AA large

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--warmGray-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--warmGray-300::before

  • Light Sky Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    52 21 0 1
    On text
    2.48:1 Fail
    On white
    1.86:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--cyan-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--cyan-300::before

  • Sky Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    34 5 0 21
    On text
    2.26:1 Fail
    On white
    2.04:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--teal-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--teal-300::before

  • Dark Turquoise

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    49 4 0 14
    On text
    2.62:1 Fail
    On white
    1.76:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--turquoise-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--turquoise-300::before

  • Medium Turquoise

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    53 0 7 24
    On text
    2.18:1 Fail
    On white
    2.12:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--mint-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--mint-300::before

  • Medium Aqua Marine

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    53 0 28 15
    On text
    2.65:1 Fail
    On white
    1.74:1 Fail

    Border, text, background · .jwac .du-color--jade-300, .jwac .dc-icon-color--jade-300::before

Gradients

  • linear-gradient(to left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%, white 100%)

  • linear-gradient(-180deg, #fff 88%, #73859f 100%)

  • linear-gradient(0deg, #fff 88%, #73859f 100%)

Dark mode

When the device is set to dark
  • White

    #FFFFFF · --mediaPlayer-video-controlBar-fontColor

  • Light Grey

    #A7A7A7 · --mediaPlayer-controlBar-menuItemLabel-fontColor

  • Salmon

    #F57B62 · --du-color--red-50

  • Cool Grey

    #91A9AC · --du-color--coolGray-50

  • Dark Grey

    #9C9380 · --du-color--warmGray-50

  • Cornflower Blue

    #7F9FD3 · --du-color--blue-50

  • Light Sky Blue

    #78C6FC · --du-color--cyan-50

  • Sky Blue

    #86BFCA · --du-color--teal-50

  • Dark Turquoise

    #70D2DB · --du-color--turquoise-50

  • Medium Turquoise

    #5CC3B5 · --du-color--mint-50

  • Medium Aqua Marine

    #67DA9C · --du-color--jade-50

  • Yellow Green

    #9CD36E · --du-color--green-50

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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.

VideoJS

Aa 400

VideoJS

Served from b.jw-cdn.org · weights 400 · buttons, headings · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

media-player

Served from b.jw-cdn.org · weights 400 · buttons, headings · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400 Aa 700

DejaVuSans

Served from b.jw-cdn.org · weights 400, 700 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400 Aa 700

NotoSansTC

Served from b.jw-cdn.org · 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 1.749690125em · 28 px / 1.25 weight 700

JW.ORG

Heading 2 1.452025em · 23 px / 1.25 weight 700

Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org | …

Heading 3 1.205em · 19 px / 1.25 weight 700

Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org | …

Heading 4 1em · 16 px / 1.25 weight 700

Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org | …

Heading 5 1em · 16 px / 1.25 weight 700

Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org | …

Heading 6 1em · 16 px / 1.25 weight 700

Jehovah’s Witnesses—Official Website: jw.org | …

Paragraph 1.452025em · 23 px / 1.25

Jehovah’s Witnesses: Our official website provides online access to the Bible, Bible-based publications, and current news. It describes our…

Button 0 · 0 px none

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Link — DejaVuSans

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Sizes in use

Most common across the site
  • 30pxline 1 · 7 rules
  • 28pxline 1.25 · 8 rules
  • 24pxline 1 · 20 rules
  • 23pxline 1.25 · 7 rules
  • 19pxline 1.25 · 16 rules
  • 16pxline 1 · 38 rules
  • 13px20 rules
  • 11pxline normal · 11 rules

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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

.vjs-track-settings-controls button · #FFFFFF · radius 2px

Link

Read our latest news today.

a · #4A6DA7

Corner radius

  • 100% · 20×
  • 50% · 7×
  • 4px · 4×
  • .3em · 3×
  • 2px · 2×
  • 8px · 2×

Shadows

  • 0 0 5px 1px #7f9fd3
  • 0 0 5px 1px
  • 1px 1px 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25)
  • 0 0 4px #6385bf

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Layout

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

Grid

Breakpoints

520
600
759
760
959
960

On a scale of 0 to 1440 px.

Content widths (max-width)

960 px
750 px

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Notes

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

Notes

  • ● FineThe title is 54 characters, short enough to show in full in search results.
  • ▲ CheckThe description is 165 characters. Search results usually show about 160.
  • ▲ CheckThere is no og:image, so links shared on social media show no picture.

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Questions

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

Questions

What font does JW.ORG use?
JW.ORG’s website uses four typefaces: VideoJS (headings and body text), served from b.jw-cdn.org; media-player, served from b.jw-cdn.org; DejaVuSans, served from b.jw-cdn.org; NotoSansTC, served from b.jw-cdn.org.
What are JW.ORG’s brand colours?
The main colours on jw.org are Light Steel Blue (#9FB9E3), Royal Blue (#4A6DA7), Thistle (#A9A7C9), Cornflower Blue (#7F9FD3), Salmon (#F57B62) and Gold (#FFCD5C).
What colour is JW.ORG’s text and background?
Body text is #757575 on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is JW.ORG’s logo from?
The logo shown in this guide was found on jw.org’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check JW.ORG’s own brand or press page.
Is this JW.ORG’s official style guide?
No. SiteStyleGuide made it from jw.org’s public web pages on 27 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with JW.ORG. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

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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

jw-org-tokens.css

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/* jw.org design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/jw.org) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #757575;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-grey: #757575;
  --colour-charcoal: #292929;
  --colour-dark-grey: #626262;
  --colour-light-steel-blue: #9FB9E3;
  --colour-royal-blue: #4A6DA7;
  --colour-thistle: #A9A7C9;
  --colour-cornflower-blue: #7F9FD3;
  --colour-salmon: #F57B62;
  --colour-gold: #FFCD5C;
  --colour-dark-grey-2: #9C9380;
  --colour-light-sky-blue: #78C6FC;
  --colour-sky-blue: #86BFCA;
  --colour-dark-turquoise: #70D2DB;
  --colour-medium-turquoise: #5CC3B5;
  --colour-medium-aqua-marine: #67DA9C;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%, white 100%);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(-180deg, #fff 88%, #73859f 100%);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(0deg, #fff 88%, #73859f 100%);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-buttons: 'VideoJS';
  --font-headings: 'VideoJS';
  --font-other: 'DejaVuSans', sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --text-h1: 1.749690125em;
  --leading-h1: 1.25;
  --text-h2: 1.452025em;
  --leading-h2: 1.25;
  --text-h3: 1.205em;
  --leading-h3: 1.25;
  --text-h4: 1em;
  --leading-h4: 1.25;
  --text-h5: 1em;
  --leading-h5: 1.25;
  --text-h6: 1em;
  --leading-h6: 1.25;
  --text-p: 1.452025em;
  --leading-p: 1.25;
  --text-button: 0;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 100%;
  --radius-2: 50%;
  --radius-3: 4px;
  --radius-4: .3em;
  --radius-5: 2px;
  --radius-6: 8px;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 520px;
  --breakpoint-2: 600px;
  --breakpoint-3: 759px;
  --breakpoint-4: 760px;
  --breakpoint-5: 959px;
  --breakpoint-6: 960px;
  --max-width-1: 960px;
  --max-width-2: 750px;
}

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Captured from jw.org on 27 October 2026. SiteStyleGuide isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by JW.ORG; this guide describes the public website for reference.