SiteStyleGuide

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

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Unofficial style guide

WebMDstyle guide

WebMD’s website (webmd.com) uses Source Sans Pro for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Light Royal Blue (#3557FF), Midnight Blue (#00157C) and Black (#000625), with #1B1B1B text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 4 November 2026.

Website
webmd.com
Typefaces
Source Sans Pro, Roboto Condensed, Roboto
Palette
4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured
4 Nov 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide
https://www.webmd.com/ Screenshot
Screenshot of the webmd.com homepage on a desktop screen
Screenshot of webmd.com on a 1440 px desktop screen, 4 Nov 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
WebMD - Better information. Better health.
● 42 / 60 characters
Meta description
The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.
▲ 279 / 160 characters
Site name
WebMD
og:title
WebMD - Better information. Better health.
og:description
The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.
Language
en

In search results

WebMDhttps://www.webmd.com/

WebMD - Better information. Better health.

The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and education…

When shared

The image WebMD shares with links

webmd.com

WebMD - Better information. Better health.

The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible hea…

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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 (#1B1B1B) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used
  • White 33.8%
  • Near Black 19%
  • Light Royal Blue 17.5%
  • Midnight Blue 9%
  • Light Grey 4.8%
  • Cool Off White 4%
  • Black 2.5%
  • Deep Lavender 2.5%
  • Steel Blue 2.4%
  • Light Lavender 1.4%
  • Deep Royal Blue 0.6%
  • Cornflower Blue 0.6%
  • Sky Blue 0.5%
  • Light Coral 0.5%
  • Fire Brick 0.5%
  • Dodger Blue 0.4%

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
    17.22:1 AAA
    On white
    —

    Text, background, border · .webmd-footer .footer-container .footer-nl-social .toc-nl-mod .newsletter-main ., html.class-bg-ghost .main-container-2 .module-lln-toppks:not(.module-instream-to

  • Near Black

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 89
    On text
    —
    On white
    17.22:1 AAA

    Text, border · .quick-newsletter-wrapper .quick-nl-content .quick-nl-success-inline h4, .newsletter-wrapper.vn-subscribe .success-reg.overlay .success-content .sub-titl

  • Light Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 33
    On text
    7.50:1 AAA
    On white
    2.30:1 Fail

    Text, background, border · .quick-newsletter-wrapper .quick-nl-content .quick-nl-form button.is-disabled, .newsletter-wrapper .overlay .nlhov-content-container .email-container button.we

  • Cool Off White

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    7 6 0 0
    On text
    15.18:1 AAA
    On white
    1.13:1 Fail

    Background, text · .home-page #hp-exphealth .module-container .list-container-1 li a.module-list-li, .home-page .hp-nl-container h2

Colours

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

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    79 66 0 0
    On text
    3.25:1 AA large
    On white
    5.30:1 AA

    Text, background, border · .vn-wrapper .vn-subscribe>button, .webmd-footer .footer-container .footer-nl-social .toc-nl-mod .newsletter-main .

  • Midnight Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 83 0 51
    On text
    1.15:1 Fail
    On white
    15.02:1 AAA

    Text, background · html.class-bg-ghost .main-container-2 .module-lln-toppks:not(.module-instream-to, .quick-newsletter-wrapper .quick-nl-content .quick-nl-title

  • Black

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 84 0 85
    On text
    1.16:1 Fail
    On white
    19.95:1 AAA

    Background · .webmd-container.fluid[data-v-b1bca95e], .webmd-footer.overlay .footer-container

  • Deep Lavender

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    12 12 0 9
    On text
    10.96:1 AAA
    On white
    1.57:1 Fail

    Border · .vn-wrapper .vn-subscribe.vn-mob-gn-sub>button, .vn-wrapper .vn-subscribe:not(.lite)>button

  • Steel Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 37 0 25
    On text
    3.64:1 AA large
    On white
    4.73:1 AA

    Text, background, border · .home-page .module-list-title, .webmd-button--ghost[data-v-0af7ed15]

  • Light Lavender

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    18 15 0 0
    On text
    12.39:1 AAA
    On white
    1.39:1 Fail

    Background, text, graphic · .webmd-footer .footer-container .footer-header p.active a, .home-page #hp-exphealth .module-container .list-container-1 li a.module-list-li

  • Deep Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 37 0 45
    On text
    2.28:1 Fail
    On white
    7.57:1 AAA

    Background, text · .webmd-button[data-v-0af7ed15]:hover, .webmd-button--primary[data-v-0af7ed15]:hover

  • Cornflower Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    47 39 0 15
    On text
    4.94:1 AA
    On white
    3.49:1 AA large

    Background, text · .home-page #hp-about .module-container .module-list .module-text .list-container, --care-icon-lightviolet

  • Sky Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    73 17 0 0
    On text
    9.93:1 AAA
    On white
    1.73:1 Fail

    Background · .webmd-button--secondary[data-v-0af7ed15], .webmd-button--secondary

  • Light Coral

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 47 47 3
    On text
    7.07:1 AAA
    On white
    2.43:1 Fail

    Text · .webmd-footer .footer-container .footer-nl-social .toc-nl-mod .newsletter-main ., .home-page .hp-nl-container .err-invalid-email

  • Fire Brick

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 86 86 19
    On text
    3.15:1 AA large
    On white
    5.47:1 AA

    Background · .home-page .hp-top .module-text-eyebrow, .home-page .hp-item3 .module-text-eyebrow

  • Dodger Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    75 38 0 0
    On text
    6.19:1 AA
    On white
    2.78:1 Fail

    Background, text, border · .webmd-checkbox-button.is-checked .webmd-checkbox-button__inner, .webmd-dialog__headerbtn:focus .webmd-dialog__close

Gradients

  • linear-gradient(-25deg,#f0f3ffcc 22%,#ffffffb3 61%)

  • linear-gradient(315deg,#f0f3ffcc 22.52%,#ffffffb2 61.12%)

  • linear-gradient(to bottom,#F8F8F8 0%,#F8F8F8 57%,#000625 57%,#000625 100%)

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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 700

Source Sans Pro

Served from img.lb.wbmdstatic.com · weights 300, 400, 600, 700 · headings, buttons, body · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400 Aa 700

Roboto Condensed

Served from img.lb.wbmdstatic.com · weights 400, 700 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 300 Aa 700

Roboto

Served from img.lb.wbmdstatic.com · weights 300, 400, 500, 700 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

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

Type scale

From the site’s CSS
Heading 1 3rem · 48 px / 1.04

WebMD

Heading 2 2.125rem · 34 px / 1.06 weight 700

WebMD - Better information. Better health.

Heading 3 1.5rem · 24 px / 1.08 weight 700

WebMD - Better information. Better health.

Heading 4 1rem · 16 px / 1.13 weight 700

WebMD - Better information. Better health.

Body 16px weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive co…

Paragraph 1.125rem · 18 px / 1.75rem weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive co…

Small 80%

The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive co…

Button 100% / 1.15 none

Get started

Link 1.125rem · 18 px / normal weight 400 · Source Sans Pro

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Sizes in use

Most common across the site
  • 32pxline 2.625rem · 7 rules
  • 24pxline 34px · 16 rules
  • 20pxline 130% · 11 rules
  • 18pxline 1.8rem · 58 rules
  • 17pxline 1 · 6 rules
  • 16pxline 1.6rem · 39 rules
  • 14pxline 1.5 · 17 rules
  • 12pxline 1.05rem · 20 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

.quick-newsletter-wrapper .quick-nl-content .quick-nl-form button · #3557FF · radius 4px

Corner radius

  • .25rem · 28×
  • 4px · 27×
  • 5px · 9×
  • .1875rem · 6×
  • 50% · 4×
  • .3125rem · 4×

Shadows

  • 0 4px 8px #00216833
  • 0 1px 3px #0000004d
  • 0 2px 22px #0000001c,0 0 5px #00000038
  • .0625rem .0625rem .0625rem #0000000d

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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

375
608
639
767
768
1023
1024
1025

On a scale of 0 to 1440 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1240 px
750 px
647 px
527 px
464 px
400 px

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Notes

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

Notes

  • ● FineThe title is 42 characters, short enough to show in full in search results.
  • ▲ CheckThe description is 279 characters. Search results usually show about 160.

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Questions

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

Questions

What font does WebMD use?
WebMD’s website uses three typefaces: Source Sans Pro (headings and body text), served from img.lb.wbmdstatic.com; Roboto Condensed, served from img.lb.wbmdstatic.com; Roboto, served from img.lb.wbmdstatic.com.
What are WebMD’s brand colours?
The main colours on webmd.com are Light Royal Blue (#3557FF), Midnight Blue (#00157C), Black (#000625), Deep Lavender (#CCCCE7), Steel Blue (#0078BF) and Light Lavender (#D2D9FF).
What colour is WebMD’s text and background?
Body text is #1B1B1B on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is WebMD’s logo from?
The logo shown in this guide was found on webmd.com’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check WebMD’s own brand or press page.
Is this WebMD’s official style guide?
No. SiteStyleGuide made it from webmd.com’s public web pages on 4 November 2026, and isn’t affiliated with WebMD. 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

webmd-com-tokens.css

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/* webmd.com design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/webmd.com) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #1B1B1B;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-near-black: #1B1B1B;
  --colour-light-grey: #ABABAB;
  --colour-cool-off-white: #EDF0FF;
  --colour-light-royal-blue: #3557FF;
  --colour-midnight-blue: #00157C;
  --colour-black: #000625;
  --colour-deep-lavender: #CCCCE7;
  --colour-steel-blue: #0078BF;
  --colour-light-lavender: #D2D9FF;
  --colour-deep-royal-blue: #00588C;
  --colour-cornflower-blue: #7384D8;
  --colour-sky-blue: #44D4FF;
  --colour-light-coral: #F88484;
  --colour-fire-brick: #CF1C1C;
  --colour-dodger-blue: #409EFF;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(-25deg,#f0f3ffcc 22%,#ffffffb3 61%);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(315deg,#f0f3ffcc 22.52%,#ffffffb2 61.12%);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(to bottom,#F8F8F8 0%,#F8F8F8 57%,#000625 57%,#000625 100%);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-headings: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-buttons: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-other: 'Roboto Condensed', 'Verdana', sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --text-h1: 3rem;
  --leading-h1: 1.04;
  --text-h2: 2.125rem;
  --leading-h2: 1.06;
  --text-h3: 1.5rem;
  --leading-h3: 1.08;
  --text-h4: 1rem;
  --leading-h4: 1.13;
  --text-body: 16px;
  --text-p: 1.125rem;
  --leading-p: 1.75rem;
  --text-small: 80%;
  --text-button: 100%;
  --leading-button: 1.15;
  --text-a: 1.125rem;
  --leading-a: normal;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: .25rem;
  --radius-2: 4px;
  --radius-3: 5px;
  --radius-4: .1875rem;
  --radius-5: 50%;
  --radius-6: .3125rem;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 375px;
  --breakpoint-2: 608px;
  --breakpoint-3: 639px;
  --breakpoint-4: 767px;
  --breakpoint-5: 768px;
  --breakpoint-6: 1023px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1024px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1025px;
  --max-width-1: 1240px;
  --max-width-2: 750px;
  --max-width-3: 647px;
  --max-width-4: 527px;
  --max-width-5: 464px;
  --max-width-6: 400px;
}

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Websites whose lead colour is closest to WebMD’s

Captured from webmd.com on 4 November 2026. SiteStyleGuide isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by WebMD; this guide describes the public website for reference.