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University of Florida logo

Unofficial style guide

University of Floridastyle guide

University of Florida’s website (ufl.edu) uses IBM Plex light for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Medium Blue (#0021A5), Light Orange Red (#FA4616) and Light Royal Blue (#0D6EFD), with #212529 text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 26 October 2026.

Website
ufl.edu
Typefaces
IBM Plex light, IBM Plex semibold, IBM Plex regular
Palette
4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured
26 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide
https://www.ufl.edu/ Screenshot
Screenshot of the ufl.edu homepage on a desktop screen
Screenshot of ufl.edu on a 1440 px desktop screen, 26 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
Home | University of Florida
● 28 / 60 characters
Meta description
A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environment and accelerates future solutions.
● 145 / 160 characters
Site name
University of Florida
og:title
Home
og:description
A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environment and accelerates future solutions.
Language
en-US

In search results

University of Floridahttps://www.ufl.edu/

Home | University of Florida

A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environment and accelerates future solutions.

When shared

The image University of Florida shares with links

ufl.edu

Home

A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environme…

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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 (#212529) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used
  • White 33.5%
  • Black 17.2%
  • Medium Blue 14.5%
  • Light Orange Red 8.4%
  • Deep Cool Charcoal 7.5%
  • Light Cool Charcoal 3.6%
  • Light Royal Blue 2.8%
  • Sky Blue 2.4%
  • Gold 2.2%
  • Crimson 1.8%
  • Light Sea Green 1.8%
  • Deep Orange Red 1.3%
  • Royal Blue 1%
  • Deep Royal Blue 0.8%
  • Dodger Blue 0.6%
  • Deep Sea Green 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
    15.43:1 AAA
    On white
    —

    Text, background, border · .news_details_1_banner .vce-text-block-wrapper h2, .impactTabs .vce-tabs-with-slide-panel .vce-tabs-with-slide-panel-title

  • Black

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 100
    On text
    1.36:1 Fail
    On white
    21.00:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · --bs-table-striped-color, --bs-table-active-color

  • Deep Cool Charcoal

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    34 21 0 76
    On text
    1.16:1 Fail
    On white
    13.29:1 AAA

    Text, border, background · .is-dark-theme .wp-block-search.wp-block-search__button-inside .wp-block-search_, body

  • Light Cool Charcoal

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    20 15 0 75
    On text
    1.30:1 Fail
    On white
    11.87:1 AAA

    Background, text · a.vce-button--style-basic.vce-button.vce-button--style-basic--color-ba-255-255-2, .advice_button .vce-call-to-action-button-title

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first
  • Medium Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 80 0 35
    On text
    1.29:1 Fail
    On white
    11.93:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · header.vcv-header.hide_header.scrolling_up .vce-row.vce-element--has-background., .vce-shortcode-wrapper.vce h3

  • Light Orange Red

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 72 91 2
    On text
    4.37:1 AA large
    On white
    3.53:1 AA large

    Border, background, text · .owl-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next, .audience_hub_banner h1 span::before

  • Light Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    95 57 0 1
    On text
    3.43:1 AA large
    On white
    4.50:1 AA

    Background, text, border · .btn-primary, .btn-primary.disabled

  • Sky Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    95 16 0 6
    On text
    7.88:1 AAA
    On white
    1.96:1 Fail

    Background, border, text · .btn-info, .btn-info.disabled

  • Gold

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 24 97 0
    On text
    9.46:1 AAA
    On white
    1.63:1 Fail

    Background, border, text · .btn-warning, .btn-warning.disabled

  • Crimson

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 76 69 14
    On text
    3.41:1 AA large
    On white
    4.53:1 AA

    Background, text, border · .btn-danger, .btn-danger.disabled

  • Light Sea Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    81 0 38 47
    On text
    3.40:1 AA large
    On white
    4.53:1 AA

    Background, text, border · .btn-success, .btn-success.disabled

  • Deep Orange Red

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 63 80 9
    On text
    4.24:1 AA large
    On white
    3.64:1 AA large

    Background, border, text · footer h2.vce-google-fonts-heading-inner:after, footer h2::after

  • Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    55 35 0 33
    On text
    3.11:1 AA large
    On white
    4.97:1 AA

    Background · .vce-button--style-basic-container a.vce-button.vce-button--style-basic.vce-butt, a.vce-button--style-basic.vce-button.vce-button--style-basic--color-557cbf--fff:

  • Deep Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    95 56 0 21
    On text
    2.40:1 Fail
    On white
    6.44:1 AA

    Background, text, border · .btn-primary:hover, .btn-check:focus+.btn-primary

  • Dodger Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    67 36 0 11
    On text
    4.69:1 AA
    On white
    3.29:1 AA large

    Background, text, border · .vce-basic-menu--style-underline--color-4A90E2 .vce-basic-menu nav>ul>li:hover:b, .vce-basic-menu-inner.vce-basic-menu--style-text--hover-color-4A90E2 .vce-basic-

  • Deep Sea Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    82 0 38 55
    On text
    2.63:1 Fail
    On white
    5.87:1 AA

    Background, border, text · .btn-success:hover, .btn-check:focus+.btn-success

Gradients

  • linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(52,55,65,1) 0%,rgba(52,55,65,0) 100%)

  • linear-gradient(-180deg,rgba(0,33,165,1) 0%,rgba(1,24,119,1) 100%,rgba(0,212,255,1) 100%)

  • linear-gradient(90deg,#f82a6d,#7554fc)

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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.

IBM Plex light

Aa 300 Aa 600

IBM Plex light

Self-hosted · weights 300, 400, 600 · headings, buttons, body · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

IBM Plex semibold

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

Aa 400

IBM Plex regular

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

Aa 400 Aa 700

Segoe UI

System font, or not loaded on this page · weights 400, 500, 600, 700 · headings, body, buttons · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

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

Type scale

From the site’s CSS
Heading 1 48px / 54px weight 500 · uppercase · IBM Plex medium

University of Florida

Heading 2 58px / 68px weight 500 · IBM Plex light

Home | University of Florida

Heading 3 30px / 38px weight 500 · IBM Plex regular

Home | University of Florida

Heading 4 22px / 28px weight 500 · IBM Plex semibold

Home | University of Florida

Heading 5 1.25rem · 20 px / 1.2 weight 500 · Segoe UI

Home | University of Florida

Heading 6 1rem · 16 px / 1.2 weight 500 · Segoe UI

Home | University of Florida

Body 1rem · 16 px / 1.5 weight 400 · Segoe UI

A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environment and accelerates future solu…

Paragraph 20px / 28px IBM Plex light

A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environment and accelerates future solu…

Small .875em · 14 px

A top five public land-grant research university, the University of Florida creates a collaborative environment and accelerates future solu…

Button 1.25rem · 20 px / 1.5 weight 500 · none · Segoe UI

Get started

Link 20px IBM Plex medium

Read more about University of Florida

Sizes in use

Most common across the site
  • 48pxline 54px · 28 rules
  • 26pxline 48px · 20 rules
  • 24pxline 30px · 44 rules
  • 20pxline 28px · 62 rules
  • 19pxline 24px · 14 rules
  • 18pxline 1.7 · 28 rules
  • 16pxline 1.7 · 55 rules
  • 14pxline 1.5 · 31 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

.btn-primary · #0D6EFD

Link

Read our latest news today.

a · #28303D

Corner radius

  • inherit · 44×
  • 50% · 25×
  • .25rem · 22×
  • 5px · 13×
  • 100% · 9×
  • 3px · 7×

Shadows

  • 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(13,110,253,.25)
  • 0 0 20px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.15)
  • 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(25,135,84,.25)
  • 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(220,53,69,.25)

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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

482
767
768
991
992
1023
1024
1200

On a scale of 0 to 1440 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1140 px
960 px
930 px
720 px
540 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 28 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 University of Florida use?
University of Florida’s website uses three typefaces: IBM Plex light (headings and body text), self-hosted; IBM Plex semibold, self-hosted; IBM Plex regular, self-hosted.
What are University of Florida’s brand colours?
The main colours on ufl.edu are Medium Blue (#0021A5), Light Orange Red (#FA4616), Light Royal Blue (#0D6EFD), Sky Blue (#0DCAF0), Gold (#FFC107) and Crimson (#DC3545).
What colour is University of Florida’s text and background?
Body text is #212529 on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is University of Florida’s logo from?
The logo shown in this guide was found on ufl.edu’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check University of Florida’s own brand or press page.
Is this University of Florida’s official style guide?
No. SiteStyleGuide made it from ufl.edu’s public web pages on 26 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with University of Florida. 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

ufl-edu-tokens.css

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/* ufl.edu design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/ufl.edu) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #212529;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-black: #000000;
  --colour-deep-cool-charcoal: #28303D;
  --colour-light-cool-charcoal: #343741;
  --colour-medium-blue: #0021A5;
  --colour-light-orange-red: #FA4616;
  --colour-light-royal-blue: #0D6EFD;
  --colour-sky-blue: #0DCAF0;
  --colour-gold: #FFC107;
  --colour-crimson: #DC3545;
  --colour-light-sea-green: #198754;
  --colour-deep-orange-red: #E8552F;
  --colour-royal-blue: #4D70AC;
  --colour-deep-royal-blue: #0A58CA;
  --colour-dodger-blue: #4A90E2;
  --colour-deep-sea-green: #157347;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(52,55,65,1) 0%,rgba(52,55,65,0) 100%);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(-180deg,rgba(0,33,165,1) 0%,rgba(1,24,119,1) 100%,rgba(0,212,255,1) 100%);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(90deg,#f82a6d,#7554fc);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-headings: 'IBM Plex light', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-buttons: 'IBM Plex light', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'IBM Plex light', 'Arial', sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --text-h1: 48px;
  --leading-h1: 54px;
  --text-h2: 58px;
  --leading-h2: 68px;
  --text-h3: 30px;
  --leading-h3: 38px;
  --text-h4: 22px;
  --leading-h4: 28px;
  --text-h5: 1.25rem;
  --leading-h5: 1.2;
  --text-h6: 1rem;
  --leading-h6: 1.2;
  --text-body: 1rem;
  --leading-body: 1.5;
  --text-p: 20px;
  --leading-p: 28px;
  --text-small: .875em;
  --text-button: 1.25rem;
  --leading-button: 1.5;
  --text-a: 20px;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: inherit;
  --radius-2: 50%;
  --radius-3: .25rem;
  --radius-4: 5px;
  --radius-5: 100%;
  --radius-6: 3px;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 482px;
  --breakpoint-2: 767px;
  --breakpoint-3: 768px;
  --breakpoint-4: 991px;
  --breakpoint-5: 992px;
  --breakpoint-6: 1023px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1024px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1200px;
  --max-width-1: 1140px;
  --max-width-2: 960px;
  --max-width-3: 930px;
  --max-width-4: 720px;
  --max-width-5: 540px;
  --max-width-6: 300px;
}

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