IBM vs Cartesia
66 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#161616 → #0a0a0a Brand
#0f62fe → #2563eb Border
#e0e0e0 → #e5e5e5 Display font
IBM Plex Sans → Inter Body size
16px → 15px colors 55 changed
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surface #ffffff → #f5f5f5 ~
surface-strong #e0e0e0 → #e5e5e5 ~
text #161616 → #0a0a0a ~
text-strong #161616 → #000000 ~
text-soft #8c8c8c → #737373 ~
brand #0f62fe → #2563eb ~
brand-hover #0050e6 → #1d4fd7 ~
brand-deep #0043ce → #1e40af ~
border #e0e0e0 → #e5e5e5 ~
border-strong #161616 → #d4d4d4 ~
link #0f62fe → #2563eb ~
link-hover #0043ce → #1d4fd7 +
bg-soft #fafafa +
surface-hover #f0f0f0 +
text-medium #262626 +
text-faint #a3a3a3 +
on-cta #ffffff +
brand-soft #dbeafe +
brand-faint #eff6ff +
accent #0a0a0a +
selected-bg #eff6ff +
disabled-bg #f5f5f5 +
disabled-text #a3a3a3 +
border-soft #f0f0f0 +
border-focus #2563eb +
success-bg #dcfce7 +
success-text #15803d +
warning-bg #fef3c7 +
warning-text #a16207 +
danger-bg #fee2e2 +
danger-text #b91c1c +
info-bg #dbeafe +
info-text #1e40af +
shadow-rgb 0, 0, 0 +
shadow-blue 37, 99, 235 −
surface-soft #f4f4f4 −
surface-dark #161616 −
surface-dark-elev #262626 −
text-body #161616 −
text-on-dark #ffffff −
text-on-dark-mute #c6c6c6 −
brand-active #002d9c −
border-on-dark #5e5e5e −
focus #0f62fe −
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) −
success #24a148 −
success-soft #defbe6 −
warning #f1c21b −
warning-soft #fcf4d6 −
danger #da1e28 −
danger-soft #fff1f1 −
info #0f62fe −
info-soft #edf5ff −
cool-gray-bg #f2f4f8 −
hero-blue-tint #e8eaff typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":72} → {"family":"Inter","size":96} ~
h1 {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":40} → {"family":"Inter","size":72} ~
h2 {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":32} → {"family":"Inter","size":48} ~
body {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":16} → {"family":"Inter","size":15} ~
label {"family":"IBM Plex Mono","size":11} → {"family":"IBM Plex Mono","size":13} radius 1 changed
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card 8px → 12px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 1px ~
sm 8px → 2px ~
md 16px → 6px ~
lg 48px → 12px ~
xl 96px → 20px