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NerdWalletstyle guide

NerdWallet’s website (nerdwallet.com) uses Gotham for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Sea Green (#008254), Royal Blue (#005FB9) and Dark Green (#006642), with #000000 text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 28 October 2026.

Typefaces
Gotham, SFMono-Regular, Chronicle Display
Palette
4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured
28 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide
https://www.nerdwallet.com/ Screenshot
Screenshot of the nerdwallet.com homepage on a desktop screen
Screenshot of nerdwallet.com on a 1440 px desktop screen, 28 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
NerdWallet: Finance smarter
● 27 / 60 characters
Meta description
NerdWallet makes it easy to find the right financial product for you. Our Nerds do all the research so you don’t have to.
● 121 / 160 characters
Site name
NerdWallet
og:title
NerdWallet: Finance smarter
og:description
NerdWallet makes it easy to find the right financial product for you. Our Nerds do all the research so you don’t have to.
Language
en

In search results

NerdWallethttps://www.nerdwallet.com/

NerdWallet: Finance smarter

NerdWallet makes it easy to find the right financial product for you. Our Nerds do all the research so you don’t have to.

When shared

The image NerdWallet shares with links

nerdwallet.com

NerdWallet: Finance smarter

NerdWallet makes it easy to find the right financial product for you. Our Nerds do all the research so you do…

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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 (#000000) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used
  • Sea Green 27.3%
  • White 16.7%
  • Royal Blue 7.8%
  • Black 7.5%
  • Dark Green 7%
  • Light Warm Off White 6.6%
  • Deep Warm Off White 6.2%
  • Green Yellow 4%
  • Crimson 3.8%
  • Dark Slate Grey 2.3%
  • Dodger Blue 2.2%
  • Light Steel Blue 2.1%
  • Medium Sea Green 1.9%
  • Pale Turquoise 1.6%
  • Yellow Green 1.6%
  • Lime Green 1.5%

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
    21.00:1 AAA
    On white
    —

    Background, text, border · --nerd-ai-white, --nerd-ai-neutral-lightest

  • Black

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 100
    On text
    —
    On white
    21.00:1 AAA

    Background, text · --nerd-ai-neutral-darkest, .bg-black

  • Light Warm Off White

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    5 0 2 1
    On text
    19.95:1 AAA
    On white
    1.05:1 Fail

    Background · --nerd-ai-green-extra-light, .hp-market-rates-bg-gradient-md

  • Deep Warm Off White

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    9 0 3 2
    On text
    19.22:1 AAA
    On white
    1.09:1 Fail

    Background · .nav-l2-container .nav-l2-item.nav-l2-active>.has-l2-children, .bg-\[\#E3FAF2\]

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first
  • Sea Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 0 35 49
    On text
    4.32:1 AA large
    On white
    4.86:1 AA

    Text, background, border · --nerd-ai-green, --tw-shadow

  • Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 49 0 27
    On text
    3.34:1 AA large
    On white
    6.29:1 AA

    Text, background, border · --nerd-ai-text-avatar, .bg-blue

  • Dark Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 0 35 60
    On text
    2.98:1 Fail
    On white
    7.05:1 AAA

    Background, text, border · --nerd-ai-green-dark, .bg-green-dark

  • Green Yellow

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    28 0 68 8
    On text
    14.54:1 AAA
    On white
    1.44:1 Fail

    Background, text, border · --nerd-ai-green-lime, .hp-bg-banner-gradient

  • Crimson

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 82 82 13
    On text
    4.44:1 AA large
    On white
    4.73:1 AA

    Background · --nerd-ai-border-consent-field-error, --nerd-ai-text-consent-field-error

  • Dark Slate Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 0 35 72
    On text
    1.97:1 Fail
    On white
    10.67:1 AAA

    Background · --nerd-ai-green-darkest, .hp-bg-banner-gradient

  • Dodger Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    67 33 0 10
    On text
    7.00:1 AAA
    On white
    3.00:1 AA large

    Border · --nerd-ai-blue-400, --nerd-ai-blue

  • Light Steel Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    21 10 0 0
    On text
    15.98:1 AAA
    On white
    1.31:1 Fail

    Used · --nerd-ai-surface-avatar, --nerd-ai-blue-lighter-2

  • Medium Sea Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    63 0 22 32
    On text
    7.55:1 AAA
    On white
    2.78:1 Fail

    Background, text · .bg-\[linear-gradient\(to_right\,\#80808012_2px\,transparent_2px\)\,linear-gradi, .text-green-light

  • Pale Turquoise

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    22 0 8 7
    On text
    16.02:1 AAA
    On white
    1.31:1 Fail

    Border, background · --color-green-lighter-2, inline style on <div>

  • Yellow Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    29 0 68 22
    On text
    10.28:1 AAA
    On white
    2.04:1 Fail

    Text · --nerd-ai-panel-grid-color, .nerd-ai-theme[data-theme=dark] .nerd-ai-selection-quote__link

  • Lime Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    43 0 61 21
    On text
    10.30:1 AAA
    On white
    2.04:1 Fail

    Background · --nerd-ai-green-light, inline style on <div>

Gradients

  • linear-gradient(initial)

  • linear-gradient(275deg,#00482f00 84.77%,#00482f 130.81%),linear-gradient(104deg,#008254 62.7%,#a8ea4c 142.07%)

  • linear-gradient(104deg,#a8ea4c 62.7%,#fff 142.07%)

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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.

Gotham

Aa 300 Aa 900

Gotham

Self-hosted · weights 300, 400, 500, 700, 800, 900 · body, headings · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

SFMono-Regular

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

Aa 400 Aa 600

Chronicle Display

Self-hosted · weights 400, 600 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

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

Type scale

From the site’s CSS
Heading 2 11px weight 600

NerdWallet: Finance smarter

Heading 3 11px / 1.5 weight 600

NerdWallet: Finance smarter

Body 1rem · 16 px

NerdWallet makes it easy to find the right financial product for you. Our Nerds do all the research so you don’t have to.

Paragraph 11px / 16px

NerdWallet makes it easy to find the right financial product for you. Our Nerds do all the research so you don’t have to.

Small 80%

NerdWallet makes it easy to find the right financial product for you. Our Nerds do all the research so you don’t have to.

Sizes in use

Most common across the site
  • 36pxline initial · 3 rules
  • 30pxline initial · 3 rules
  • 24pxline initial · 4 rules
  • 16pxline 1.5 · 7 rules
  • 14pxline initial · 4 rules
  • 13pxline 1.5 · 7 rules
  • 12pxline 1.25rem · 4 rules
  • 11pxline 1 · 7 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

Corner radius

  • 1rem · 4×
  • .25rem · 3×
  • 8px · 3×
  • 9999px · 2×
  • .375rem · 2×

Shadows

  • 0 0 #0000,0 0 #0000,0 0 #0000,0 0 #0000,0 0 #0000
  • 0 4px 6px -1px #0000001a,0 2px 4px -2px #0000001a

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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

320
390
640
768
1023
1024
1280
1536

On a scale of 0 to 1536 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1280 px
600 px
500 px
480 px
344 px
300 px

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Notes

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

Notes

  • ● FineThe title is 27 characters, short enough to show in full in search results.

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Questions

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

Questions

What font does NerdWallet use?
NerdWallet’s website uses two typefaces: Gotham (headings and body text), self-hosted; Chronicle Display, self-hosted.
What are NerdWallet’s brand colours?
The main colours on nerdwallet.com are Sea Green (#008254), Royal Blue (#005FB9), Dark Green (#006642), Green Yellow (#A8EA4C), Crimson (#DE2828) and Dark Slate Grey (#00482F).
What colour is NerdWallet’s text and background?
Body text is #000000 on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is NerdWallet’s logo from?
The logo shown in this guide was found on nerdwallet.com’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check NerdWallet’s own brand or press page.
Is this NerdWallet’s official style guide?
No. SiteStyleGuide made it from nerdwallet.com’s public web pages on 28 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with NerdWallet. 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

nerdwallet-com-tokens.css

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/* nerdwallet.com design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/nerdwallet.com) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #000000;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-black: #000000;
  --colour-light-warm-off-white: #EFFCF8;
  --colour-deep-warm-off-white: #E3FAF2;
  --colour-sea-green: #008254;
  --colour-royal-blue: #005FB9;
  --colour-dark-green: #006642;
  --colour-green-yellow: #A8EA4C;
  --colour-crimson: #DE2828;
  --colour-dark-slate-grey: #00482F;
  --colour-dodger-blue: #4B99E6;
  --colour-light-steel-blue: #C8E4FE;
  --colour-medium-sea-green: #40AD87;
  --colour-pale-turquoise: #B7ECDA;
  --colour-yellow-green: #8DC63F;
  --colour-lime-green: #74CA4F;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(initial);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(275deg,#00482f00 84.77%,#00482f 130.81%),linear-gradient(104deg,#008254 62.7%,#a8ea4c 142.07%);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(104deg,#a8ea4c 62.7%,#fff 142.07%);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-body: 'Gotham', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-headings: 'Gotham', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-other: ui-monospace, 'SFMono-Regular', 'Menlo', 'Monaco', 'Consolas', 'Liberation Mono';

  /* Type scale */
  --text-h2: 11px;
  --text-h3: 11px;
  --leading-h3: 1.5;
  --text-body: 1rem;
  --text-p: 11px;
  --leading-p: 16px;
  --text-small: 80%;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 1rem;
  --radius-2: .25rem;
  --radius-3: 8px;
  --radius-4: 9999px;
  --radius-5: .375rem;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 320px;
  --breakpoint-2: 390px;
  --breakpoint-3: 640px;
  --breakpoint-4: 768px;
  --breakpoint-5: 1023px;
  --breakpoint-6: 1024px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1280px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1536px;
  --max-width-1: 1280px;
  --max-width-2: 600px;
  --max-width-3: 500px;
  --max-width-4: 480px;
  --max-width-5: 344px;
  --max-width-6: 300px;
}

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Other websites using Gotham as their main typeface
Websites whose lead colour is closest to NerdWallet’s

Captured from nerdwallet.com on 28 October 2026. SiteStyleGuide isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by NerdWallet; this guide describes the public website for reference.