The New York Times vs Telegram
84 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#121212 → #000000 Brand
#121212 → #2aabee Border
#dfdfdf → #dadce0 Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Telegram Sans Body size
18px → 15px colors 72 changed
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surface-soft #f7f7f7 → #fafafa ~
text #121212 → #000000 ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #707579 ~
text-soft #727272 → #a8b3bd ~
text-faint #999999 → #cccccc ~
brand #121212 → #2aabee ~
link #326891 → #2aabee ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #1c8db8 ~
border #dfdfdf → #dadce0 ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → #a8b3bd ~
success #1a7f37 → #4fae4e ~
warning #b27c00 → #f59e0b ~
danger #d0021b → #e53935 ~
info #326891 → #2aabee +
bg-soft #f4f4f5 +
bg-deep #1c2733 +
bg-chat-light #e4ebf2 +
bg-chat-dark #0e1621 +
surface-hover #f4f4f5 +
surface-elevated #ffffff +
surface-dark #1c2733 +
text-body #222222 +
text-on-brand #ffffff +
text-on-light #000000 +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
brand-hover #1c8db8 +
brand-active #0088cc +
brand-deep #0088cc +
brand-soft rgba(42,171,238,0.08) +
brand-light #daf0fa +
outgoing-bubble-light #effdde +
outgoing-bubble-dark #766ac8 +
incoming-bubble-light #ffffff +
incoming-bubble-dark #182533 +
border-subtle #f4f4f5 +
on-brand #ffffff +
on-bg #000000 +
shadow-color rgba(0,0,0,0.08) +
shadow-elevated rgba(0,0,0,0.16) +
unread-badge #4fae4e +
status-online #4fae4e +
status-away #f59e0b +
reaction-bg #daf0fa +
message-time #707579 +
reply-quote #2aabee +
call-active #4fae4e +
message-read #2aabee −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
brand-red #d0021b −
brand-red-hover #a8001a −
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 −
link-visited #5a5a5a −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
on-ink #ffffff −
border-soft #ebebeb −
border-rule #121212 −
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) −
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) −
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) −
success-soft #e7f4ec −
warning-soft #fbf3e0 −
danger-soft #ffe5e8 −
info-soft #e7eef5 −
live-red #d0021b −
live-pulse #ff334b −
cooking-orange #cc4b00 −
games-blue #6493b0 −
wirecutter-yellow #ffd400 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":72} → {"family":"Telegram Sans","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"Telegram Sans","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"Telegram Sans","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"Telegram Sans","size":15} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"Roboto Mono","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 12px ~
card 14px → 16px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 48px