Zed vs Cartesia
64 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#f5f5f3 → #ffffff Text
#393d45 → #0a0a0a Brand
#004edb → #2563eb Border
#e2e2de → #e5e5e5 Display font
IBM Plex Serif → Inter Body size
16px → 15px colors 53 changed
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bg #f5f5f3 → #ffffff ~
text #393d45 → #0a0a0a ~
text-strong #16181d → #000000 ~
brand #004edb → #2563eb ~
brand-hover #003fb5 → #1d4fd7 ~
brand-soft rgba(0,78,219,0.08) → #dbeafe ~
link #004edb → #2563eb ~
link-hover #003fb5 → #1d4fd7 ~
border #e2e2de → #e5e5e5 ~
border-strong #d4d4ce → #d4d4d4 ~
border-focus #004edb → #2563eb +
bg-soft #fafafa +
surface #f5f5f5 +
surface-strong #e5e5e5 +
surface-hover #f0f0f0 +
text-medium #262626 +
text-muted #525252 +
text-soft #737373 +
text-faint #a3a3a3 +
on-cta #ffffff +
brand-deep #1e40af +
brand-faint #eff6ff +
accent #0a0a0a +
selected-bg #eff6ff +
disabled-bg #f5f5f5 +
disabled-text #a3a3a3 +
border-soft #f0f0f0 +
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 −
bg-100 #ffffff −
bg-200 #eeede9 −
bg-300 #e7e6e1 −
surface-card #ffffff −
surface-code #1a1b1e −
text-200 #5a5e66 −
text-300 #6b6f78 −
text-400 #86888f −
cta-secondary-bg #ffffff −
cta-secondary-text #16181d −
code-bg #1a1b1e −
code-text #e6e6e3 −
semantic-success #2e7d32 −
semantic-warning #b54708 −
semantic-danger #c01919 −
semantic-info #004edb typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":72} → {"family":"Inter","size":96} ~
h1 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":48} → {"family":"Inter","size":72} ~
h2 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":36} → {"family":"Inter","size":48} ~
body {"family":"writer","size":16} → {"family":"Inter","size":15} ~
label {"family":"writer-mono","size":13} → {"family":"IBM Plex Mono","size":13} radius 1 changed
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card 8px → 12px spacing 5 changed
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xs 0px → 1px ~
sm 4px → 2px ~
md 12px → 6px ~
lg 32px → 12px ~
xl 64px → 20px