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WordPress.comstyle guide

WordPress.com’s website (wp.com) uses inter-web for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Royal Blue (#3858E9), Deep Blue (#183AD6) and Light Forest Green (#069E08), with #101517 text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 28 October 2026.

Website
wp.com
Typefaces
inter-web, recoleta-web
Palette
4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured
28 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide
https://wordpress.com/ Screenshot
Screenshot of the wp.com homepage on a desktop screen
Screenshot of wp.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
WordPress.com: Everything You Need to Build Your Website
● 56 / 60 characters
Meta description
Create your WordPress website with built-in hosting, premium themes, and powerful tools. No technical setup required. Start building today—free plan available.
● 159 / 160 characters
Site name
WordPress.com
og:title
WordPress, Your Way
og:description
Create your site. Share your voice. Earn online.
Language
en

In search results

WordPress.comhttps://wordpress.com/

WordPress.com: Everything You Need to Build Your Website

Create your WordPress website with built-in hosting, premium themes, and powerful tools. No technical setup required. Start building today—free plan available.

When shared

The image WordPress.com shares with links

wp.com

WordPress, Your Way

Create your site. Share your voice. Earn online.

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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 (#101517) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used
  • White 32.7%
  • Royal Blue 20.8%
  • Cool Near Black 15.2%
  • Cool Dark Grey 4.5%
  • Cool Off White 4.3%
  • Deep Blue 3.1%
  • Light Forest Green 3.1%
  • Light Steel Blue 2.2%
  • Deep Forest Green 1.8%
  • Crimson 1.8%
  • Lavender 1.8%
  • Slate Blue 1.8%
  • Dark Slate Blue 1.8%
  • Dark Green 1.8%
  • Light Blue 1.8%
  • Midnight Blue 1.6%

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
    18.39:1 AAA
    On white
    —

    Background, text, border · html, .lp-section.lp-hero-white-ecommerce

  • Cool Near Black

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    30 9 0 91
    On text
    —
    On white
    18.39:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · html, .x-nav-dropdown-wrapper--2026~.x-menu .x-menu-mobile-app-banner-title

  • Cool Dark Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    15 7 0 63
    On text
    2.51:1 Fail
    On white
    7.33:1 AAA

    Text · .lp-interim-portal .page-header .lp-interim-portal__subtitle, .lp-email-login-section .lp-email-login-section__subtitle

  • Cool Off White

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    3 2 0 0
    On text
    17.35:1 AAA
    On white
    1.06:1 Fail

    Background, text, border · .lp-section.lp-hero-white-ecommerce, .is-style-field-window

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first
  • Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    76 62 0 9
    On text
    3.28:1 AA large
    On white
    5.61:1 AA

    Background, text, border · .lp-url-analyzer-form button.is-busy, .lp-url-analyzer-form button

  • Deep Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    89 73 0 16
    On text
    2.29:1 Fail
    On white
    8.03:1 AAA

    Background · .lp-url-analyzer-form button.is-busy, .lp-block-website-builder__glow

  • Light Forest Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    96 0 95 38
    On text
    5.17:1 AA
    On white
    3.56:1 AA large

    Background, text · .lp-block-hosting .lp-button a, .lp-stepper-left-dark .is-style-question-brand-line:after

  • Light Steel Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    29 23 0 5
    On text
    9.72:1 AAA
    On white
    1.89:1 Fail

    Text · .color-blue-20.color-blue-20, .color-simplenote-blue-10.color-simplenote-blue-10

  • Deep Forest Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 0 77 46
    On text
    4.08:1 AA large
    On white
    4.51:1 AA

    Text · .lp-email-login-section .gridicons-checkmark, .color-green-50.color-green-50

  • Crimson

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 75 74 16
    On text
    3.89:1 AA large
    On white
    4.73:1 AA

    Text, border · .lp-url-analyzer-form.is-error .validation-msg, .lp-url-analyzer-weebly-intake__status.is-error

  • Lavender

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    14 11 0 2
    On text
    13.64:1 AAA
    On white
    1.35:1 Fail

    Text, background · .color-blue-10.color-blue-10, .color-simplenote-blue-5.color-simplenote-blue-5

  • Slate Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    80 66 0 19
    On text
    2.51:1 Fail
    On white
    7.33:1 AAA

    Text · .color-blue-60.color-blue-60, .is-style-field-window.is-image-window.lp-typed--has-focus .lp-typed__content__c

  • Dark Slate Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    77 63 0 47
    On text
    1.63:1 Fail
    On white
    11.30:1 AAA

    Text · .color-blue-80.color-blue-80, .color-simplenote-blue-80.color-simplenote-blue-80

  • Dark Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 0 83 81
    On text
    1.25:1 Fail
    On white
    14.72:1 AAA

    Text, background · .lp-form-message--success, .color-green-90.color-green-90

  • Light Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    87 83 0 0
    On text
    2.51:1 Fail
    On white
    7.32:1 AAA

    Background, text, border · .is-sent-prompt-button button, #idea-to-website em

  • Midnight Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    78 63 0 65
    On text
    1.22:1 Fail
    On white
    15.05:1 AAA

    Text · .color-blue-90.color-blue-90, .color-simplenote-blue-90.color-simplenote-blue-90

Gradients

  • linear-gradient(-45deg,#3858e9 33%,#183ad6 33%,#183ad6 70%,#3858e9 70%)

  • linear-gradient(#1d2327, #1d2327) padding-box, linear-gradient(90deg, #3858e9 0%, #069e08 100%)

  • linear-gradient(to right,rgb() 0,rgba(,0) 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.

inter-web

Aa 100 Aa 900

inter-web

Self-hosted · weights 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900 · body, buttons, headings · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

recoleta-web

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

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

Type scale

From the site’s CSS · root 14 px
Paragraph 16px / 1.5em

Create your WordPress website with built-in hosting, premium themes, and powerful tools. No technical setup required. Start building today—…

Button 14px / 1.5rem weight 500 · inter-web

Get started

Link 16px / 24px weight 700

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Sizes in use

Most common across the site
  • 32pxline 40px · 8 rules
  • 24pxline 32px · 5 rules
  • 20pxline 28px · 6 rules
  • 18pxline 26px · 8 rules
  • 16pxline 24px · 31 rules
  • 14pxline 21px · 36 rules
  • 13pxline 20px · 11 rules
  • 12pxline 18px · 14 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

.lp-url-analyzer-form button · #3858E9 · radius 4px

Corner radius

  • 4px · 26×
  • 2px · 14×
  • 6px · 9×
  • 50% · 9×
  • 8px · 8×
  • 12px · 6×

Shadows

  • 0 0 0 3px rgba(,1)
  • 0 0 0 1px rgba(195,196,199,.7)
  • 0 0 0 18px #f2f2f2,0 15px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.12)
  • 0 0 0 13px #f2f2f2,0 15px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.12)

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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

479
480
767
768
782
1025
1151
1152

On a scale of 0 to 1440 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1152 px
864 px
768 px
672 px
576 px
480 px

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Notes

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

Notes

  • ● FineThe title is 56 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 WordPress.com use?
WordPress.com’s website uses two typefaces: inter-web (headings and body text), self-hosted; recoleta-web, self-hosted.
What are WordPress.com’s brand colours?
The main colours on wp.com are Royal Blue (#3858E9), Deep Blue (#183AD6), Light Forest Green (#069E08), Light Steel Blue (#ADBAF3), Deep Forest Green (#008A20) and Crimson (#D63638).
What colour is WordPress.com’s text and background?
Body text is #101517 on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is WordPress.com’s logo from?
The logo shown in this guide was found on wp.com’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check WordPress.com’s own brand or press page.
Is this WordPress.com’s official style guide?
No. SiteStyleGuide made it from wp.com’s public web pages on 28 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with WordPress.com. 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

wp-com-tokens.css

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/* wp.com design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/wp.com) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #101517;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-cool-near-black: #101517;
  --colour-cool-dark-grey: #50575E;
  --colour-cool-off-white: #F7F8FE;
  --colour-royal-blue: #3858E9;
  --colour-deep-blue: #183AD6;
  --colour-light-forest-green: #069E08;
  --colour-light-steel-blue: #ADBAF3;
  --colour-deep-forest-green: #008A20;
  --colour-crimson: #D63638;
  --colour-lavender: #D6DDF9;
  --colour-slate-blue: #2A46CE;
  --colour-dark-slate-blue: #1F3286;
  --colour-dark-green: #003008;
  --colour-light-blue: #212CFF;
  --colour-midnight-blue: #14215A;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(-45deg,#3858e9 33%,#183ad6 33%,#183ad6 70%,#3858e9 70%);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(#1d2327, #1d2327) padding-box, linear-gradient(90deg, #3858e9 0%, #069e08 100%);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(to right,rgb() 0,rgba(,0) 100%);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-body: 'inter-web', -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica';
  --font-buttons: 'inter-web', -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica';
  --font-headings: 'inter-web', -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica';

  /* Type scale */
  --text-p: 16px;
  --leading-p: 1.5em;
  --text-button: 14px;
  --leading-button: 1.5rem;
  --text-a: 16px;
  --leading-a: 24px;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 4px;
  --radius-2: 2px;
  --radius-3: 6px;
  --radius-4: 50%;
  --radius-5: 8px;
  --radius-6: 12px;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 479px;
  --breakpoint-2: 480px;
  --breakpoint-3: 767px;
  --breakpoint-4: 768px;
  --breakpoint-5: 782px;
  --breakpoint-6: 1025px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1151px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1152px;
  --max-width-1: 1152px;
  --max-width-2: 864px;
  --max-width-3: 768px;
  --max-width-4: 672px;
  --max-width-5: 576px;
  --max-width-6: 480px;
}

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Other websites using inter-web as their main typeface
Websites whose lead colour is closest to WordPress.com’s

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