Zed vs Shortwave
53 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#f5f5f3 → #0c0e16 Text
#393d45 → #ffffff Brand
#004edb → #356aff Border
#e2e2de → rgba(255,255,255,0.08) Display font
IBM Plex Serif → Poppins Body size
16px → 16px colors 46 changed
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bg #f5f5f3 → #0c0e16 ~
text #393d45 → #ffffff ~
text-strong #16181d → #ffffff ~
brand #004edb → #356aff ~
brand-hover #003fb5 → #2a59e6 ~
brand-soft rgba(0,78,219,0.08) → #7d9bff ~
border #e2e2de → rgba(255,255,255,0.08) ~
border-strong #d4d4ce → rgba(255,255,255,0.16) +
bg-elev #11141d +
surface #161922 +
surface-elev #1d212c +
text-muted #9aa3b8 +
text-soft #c4cad8 +
brand-tint rgba(53,106,255,0.12) +
border-soft rgba(255,255,255,0.04) +
shadow-ambient rgba(0,0,0,0.32) +
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.48) +
shadow-brand rgba(53,106,255,0.30) +
scrim rgba(6,7,12,0.72) +
success #3ecf8e +
success-soft rgba(62,207,142,0.14) +
warning #f0b429 +
warning-soft rgba(240,180,41,0.14) +
danger #ff5c5c +
danger-soft rgba(255,92,92,0.14) +
info #356aff +
info-soft rgba(53,106,255,0.14) −
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 −
link #004edb −
link-hover #003fb5 −
border-focus #004edb −
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":"Poppins","size":64} ~
h1 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":48} → {"family":"Poppins","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":36} → {"family":"Poppins","size":32} ~
body {"family":"writer","size":16} → {"family":"Inter","size":16} ~
label {"family":"writer-mono","size":13} → {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 8px ~
card 8px → 12px spacing identical
No differences.