Mercury vs Threads
84 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #000000 Text
#101011 → #ffffff Brand
#5f6ad2 → #ffffff Border
#0000000f → rgba(243,245,247,0.15) Display font
Tiempos Headline → Instagram Sans Body size
16px → 15px colors 72 changed
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bg #ffffff → #000000 ~
bg-soft #fafafa → #101010 ~
surface #f4f4f2 → #181818 ~
surface-soft #f8f8f6 → #0a0a0a ~
text #101011 → #ffffff ~
text-strong #000000 → #ffffff ~
text-muted #5b5d5c → rgba(243,245,247,0.5) ~
text-soft #8a8c8b → rgba(243,245,247,0.4) ~
text-faint #b5b6b5 → rgba(243,245,247,0.3) ~
brand #5f6ad2 → #ffffff ~
border #0000000f → rgba(243,245,247,0.15) ~
border-strong #0000001f → rgba(243,245,247,0.3) ~
link #5f6ad2 → rgba(243,245,247,0.5) ~
link-hover #4a55b8 → #ffffff ~
on-brand #ffffff → #000000 ~
success #5e9678 → #22c55e ~
warning #c08a3a → #fab421 ~
danger #c4564f → #fe0169 +
bg-light #ffffff +
bg-deep #000000 +
surface-hover #1f1f1f +
surface-elevated #252525 +
text-body #f5f5f5 +
text-on-light #000000 +
text-on-light-muted rgba(0,0,0,0.5) +
text-on-brand #ffffff +
primary-action #ffffff +
primary-action-hover #e0e0e0 +
secondary-action #000000 +
border-subtle rgba(243,245,247,0.08) +
on-bg #ffffff +
shadow-color rgba(0,0,0,0.4) +
reply-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
reply-active #ffffff +
repost-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
repost-active #22c55e +
like-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
like-active #fe0169 +
share-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
thread-line rgba(243,245,247,0.2) +
follow-button-bg #ffffff +
followed-button-bg transparent +
verified-blue #1da1f2 +
notification-dot #fe0169 +
info #1da1f2 −
bg-mint #d3e8e0 −
bg-mint-soft #eef6f1 −
bg-ink #101011 −
bg-ink-soft #1a1a1c −
surface-warm #f0f0ed −
surface-on-ink #1a1a1c −
surface-on-ink-elev #26262a −
text-on-ink #fafafa −
text-on-ink-muted #9a9a9a −
text-on-mint #101011 −
brand-hover #4a55b8 −
brand-deep #3a4598 −
brand-soft #e8eaff −
brand-tint #f3f4ff −
accent #d3e8e0 −
accent-strong #9bc5b3 −
accent-soft #eef6f1 −
accent-deep #76a692 −
border-soft #0000000a −
border-on-ink #ffffff14 −
on-mint #101011 −
success-bg #e8f1ec −
warning-bg #f7eed8 −
danger-bg #f7e3e0 −
shadow-soft rgba(0,0,0,0.03) −
shadow-standard rgba(0,0,0,0.06) −
shadow-elevated rgba(0,0,0,0.10) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":96} → {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":72} → {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":48} → {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":32} ~
body {"family":"GT America","size":16} → {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":15} ~
label {"family":"GT America Mono","size":12} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 12px ~
card 10px → 18px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 48px