SiteStyleGuide

Unofficial A style guide made by SiteStyleGuide from steemit.com’s public web pages. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Steemit. The real site is steemit.com ↗

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Steemitstyle guide

Steemit’s website (steemit.com) uses Source Sans Pro for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Medium Aqua Marine (#06D6A9), Light Slate Blue (#1A5099) and Royal Blue (#004EFF), with #333333 text on #FEFEFE. Captured from the live site on 31 October 2026.

Typefaces
Source Sans Pro, editormd-logo, Source Serif Pro
Palette
4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured
31 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide
https://steemit.com/ Screenshot
Screenshot of the steemit.com homepage on a desktop screen
Screenshot of steemit.com on a 1440 px desktop screen, 31 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
Steemit
● 7 / 60 characters
Meta description
Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Steem.
● 96 / 160 characters
Site name
Steemit
og:title
Steemit
og:description
Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Steem.
Language
en

In search results

Steemithttps://steemit.com/

Steemit

Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Steem.

When shared

The image Steemit shares with links

steemit.com

Steemit

Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Steem.

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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 (#333333) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used
  • White 30.8%
  • Cool Grey 17.5%
  • Charcoal 15.9%
  • Off White 9.2%
  • Medium Aqua Marine 7.5%
  • Light Slate Blue 6.3%
  • Royal Blue 2.9%
  • Medium Sea Green 2.2%
  • Tomato 1.6%
  • Medium Spring Green 1.3%
  • Orange 1.3%
  • Deep Pink 0.9%
  • Dodger Blue 0.8%
  • Deep Slate Blue 0.8%
  • Sea Green 0.5%
  • Red 0.5%

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
    12.63:1 AAA
    On white
    —

    Background, text, border · .theme-original .beta-disclaimer, .theme-light .beta-disclaimer

  • Cool Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    11 4 0 47
    On text
    3.18:1 AA large
    On white
    3.97:1 AA large

    Background, text, graphic · inline style on <circle>, inline style on <polyline>

  • Charcoal

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 80
    On text
    —
    On white
    12.63:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · body, .title-bar

  • Off White

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 7
    On text
    10.89:1 AAA
    On white
    1.16:1 Fail

    Border, background, graphic · .accordion-title:hover, .tabs-title > a:focus

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first
  • Medium Aqua Marine

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    97 0 21 16
    On text
    6.74:1 AA
    On white
    1.88:1 Fail

    Background, graphic, text · inline style on <circle>, inline style on <polyline>

  • Light Slate Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    83 48 0 40
    On text
    1.60:1 Fail
    On white
    7.92:1 AAA

    Background, text, border · .button.hollow, .button.hollow.primary

  • Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 69 0 0
    On text
    2.13:1 Fail
    On white
    5.94:1 AA

    Text, graphic, background · .theme-original .PostFull .button.hollow, .theme-original .link--primary:hover

  • Medium Sea Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    84 0 25 25
    On text
    5.36:1 AA
    On white
    2.36:1 Fail

    Text, background, graphic · .theme-light .PostFull .button.hollow, .theme-light .link--primary:hover

  • Tomato

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 63 73 7
    On text
    3.63:1 AA large
    On white
    3.48:1 AA large

    Background, text, border · .button.hollow.alert, .button.alert

  • Medium Spring Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    74 0 46 14
    On text
    6.96:1 AA
    On white
    1.81:1 Fail

    Background, text, border · .button.hollow.success, .button.success

  • Orange

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 32 100 0
    On text
    6.80:1 AA
    On white
    1.86:1 Fail

    Background, text, border · .button.hollow.warning, .button.warning

  • Deep Pink

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 99 61 0
    On text
    3.28:1 AA large
    On white
    3.86:1 AA large

    Text, graphic, border · .PostSummary .nsfw-flag, .articles__summary .nsfw-flag

  • Dodger Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    69 33 0 5
    On text
    4.66:1 AA
    On white
    2.71:1 Fail

    Background, graphic · .theme-original .e-btn:hover, .theme-original .Voting__about-flag .button:hover

  • Deep Slate Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    83 48 0 52
    On text
    1.23:1 Fail
    On white
    10.26:1 AAA

    Background, text · .button.primary:hover, .button-group.primary .button:hover

  • Sea Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    75 0 23 42
    On text
    3.38:1 AA large
    On white
    3.73:1 AA large

    Background, text, graphic · .sign-up .button.hollow:hover, .theme-light .Voting__button--upvoted a:hover circle

  • Red

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 100 100 0
    On text
    3.16:1 AA large
    On white
    4.00:1 AA large

    Text, background, graphic · .Header__notification, .vote_weights span

Gradients

  • linear-gradient(180deg, #464646, #151515)

  • linear-gradient(45deg, #f4f4f4, #f4f4f4 10px, #fff 10px, #fff 20px)

  • linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0))

Dark mode

Switched on by the site
Aa Light · #333333 on #FEFEFE
Aa Dark · #FCFCFC on #1C252B · 15.17:1 AAA
  • Cool Light Grey

    #A6B2BA

  • Medium Aqua Marine

    #06D6A9

  • Cool Charcoal

    #2B3A45

  • White

    #FCFCFC

  • Cool Charcoal

    #283336

  • Cool Near Black

    #1C252B

  • Cool Near Black

    #11161A

  • Aqua Marine

    #00FFC8

  • Medium Aqua Marine

    #4DE2B6

  • Aqua Marine

    #82EBCC

  • Deep Pink

    #FF0264

  • Cool Charcoal

    #232F38

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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.

Source Sans Pro

Aa 300 Aa 800

Source Sans Pro

Google Fonts · weights 300, 400, 600, 700, 800 · headings, body, buttons

Aa 400

editormd-logo

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

Aa 400 Aa 600

Source Serif Pro

Google Fonts · weights 400, 600

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

Type scale

From the site’s CSS
Heading 1 1.5rem · 24 px / 1.2 weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

Steemit

Heading 2 1.25rem · 20 px / 1.2 weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

Steemit

Heading 3 1.1875rem · 19 px / 1.2 weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

Steemit

Heading 4 1.125rem · 18 px / 1.2 weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

Steemit

Heading 5 1.0625rem · 17 px / 1.2 weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

Steemit

Heading 6 1rem · 16 px / 1.2 weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

Steemit

Body — / 1.6 weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Steem.

Paragraph 0.9em · 14 px / normal

Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Steem.

Small 80%

Communities without borders. A social network owned and operated by its users, powered by Steem.

Button 100% / 1 uppercase

Get started

Link 1.0625rem · 17 px / 1.25 weight 700 · Source Sans Pro

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Sizes in use

Most common across the site
  • 32pxline 1 · 9 rules
  • 19pxline 1.4 · 6 rules
  • 18pxline 1.4 · 18 rules
  • 16pxline 1.4 · 34 rules
  • 15px7 rules
  • 14pxline 1.4 · 44 rules
  • 13pxline 1 · 17 rules
  • 12pxline 1 · 15 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

.button · #1A5099 · radius 3px

Link

Read our latest news today.

a · #1A5099

Corner radius

  • 3px · 47×
  • 5px · 25×
  • 50% · 15×
  • 4px · 9×
  • 6px · 5×
  • 30px · 4×

Shadows

  • 0px 0px 0px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)
  • 2px 2px 3px 0 #06D6A9
  • 0 0 10px rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.7)
  • 0px 0px 0px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0), 5px 5px 0 0 #06D6A9

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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

370
639
640
760
800
1023
1024
1200

On a scale of 0 to 1440 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1600 px
1200 px
800 px
664 px
360 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 7 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 Steemit use?
Steemit’s website uses three typefaces: Source Sans Pro (headings and body text), google Fonts; editormd-logo, self-hosted; Source Serif Pro, google Fonts.
What are Steemit’s brand colours?
The main colours on steemit.com are Medium Aqua Marine (#06D6A9), Light Slate Blue (#1A5099), Royal Blue (#004EFF), Medium Sea Green (#1FBF8F), Tomato (#EC5840) and Medium Spring Green (#3ADB76).
What colour is Steemit’s text and background?
Body text is #333333 on a #FEFEFE background.
Where is Steemit’s logo from?
The logo shown in this guide was found on steemit.com’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check Steemit’s own brand or press page.
Is this Steemit’s official style guide?
No. SiteStyleGuide made it from steemit.com’s public web pages on 31 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with Steemit. 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

steemit-com-tokens.css

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/* steemit.com design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/steemit.com) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #333333;
  --background: #FEFEFE;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-cool-grey: #788187;
  --colour-charcoal: #333333;
  --colour-off-white: #EEEEEE;
  --colour-medium-aqua-marine: #06D6A9;
  --colour-light-slate-blue: #1A5099;
  --colour-royal-blue: #004EFF;
  --colour-medium-sea-green: #1FBF8F;
  --colour-tomato: #EC5840;
  --colour-medium-spring-green: #3ADB76;
  --colour-orange: #FFAE00;
  --colour-deep-pink: #FF0264;
  --colour-dodger-blue: #4BA2F2;
  --colour-deep-slate-blue: #15407A;
  --colour-sea-green: #259573;
  --colour-red: #FF0000;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(180deg, #464646, #151515);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(45deg, #f4f4f4, #f4f4f4 10px, #fff 10px, #fff 20px);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-headings: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-buttons: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-other: 'editormd-logo';

  /* Type scale */
  --text-h1: 1.5rem;
  --leading-h1: 1.2;
  --text-h2: 1.25rem;
  --leading-h2: 1.2;
  --text-h3: 1.1875rem;
  --leading-h3: 1.2;
  --text-h4: 1.125rem;
  --leading-h4: 1.2;
  --text-h5: 1.0625rem;
  --leading-h5: 1.2;
  --text-h6: 1rem;
  --leading-h6: 1.2;
  --text-p: 0.9em;
  --leading-p: normal;
  --text-small: 80%;
  --text-button: 100%;
  --leading-button: 1;
  --text-a: 1.0625rem;
  --leading-a: 1.25;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 3px;
  --radius-2: 5px;
  --radius-3: 50%;
  --radius-4: 4px;
  --radius-5: 6px;
  --radius-6: 30px;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 370px;
  --breakpoint-2: 639px;
  --breakpoint-3: 640px;
  --breakpoint-4: 760px;
  --breakpoint-5: 800px;
  --breakpoint-6: 1023px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1024px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1200px;
  --max-width-1: 1600px;
  --max-width-2: 1200px;
  --max-width-3: 800px;
  --max-width-4: 664px;
  --max-width-5: 360px;
  --max-width-6: 300px;
}

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Other websites using Source Sans Pro as their main typeface
Websites whose lead colour is closest to Steemit’s

Captured from steemit.com on 31 October 2026. SiteStyleGuide isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by Steemit; this guide describes the public website for reference.