CodeCademy Design System

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CodeCademy is a dark, focused, and code-first design system built for coding bootcamp and developer education platforms. It treats the code editor as the hero of every screen, with a dark-mode environment that reduces eye strain during long sessions. Bright green signals success and progress, warm orange draws attention to hints and guidance, and cool blue highlights informational elements -- all against a deep slate canvas that feels like home to developers.

Primary#4ADE80
Secondary#60A5FA
Tertiary#FB923C
Surface Base#0F172A
Headline
Aa
Search
Body
Aa
Label
Aa
Label

Color Palette

Typography

Headline FontFira Code · 16px · Regular

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

Body FontInter · 16px · Regular

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

Mono FontFira Code · 16px · Regular

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

h1Fira Code · 30px · Bold

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

h2Fira Code · 24px · Bold

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

h3Fira Code · 20px · Medium

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

h4Fira Code · 17px · Medium

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

bodyInter · 15px · Regular

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

smInter · 13px · Regular

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

xsInter · 11px · Medium

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

monoFira Code · 14px · Regular

Every letter tells a story worth reading, and every typeface gives that story a new voice waiting to be heard.

Spacing

Base: 4px

CodeCademy is a dark, focused, and code-first design system built for coding bootcamp and developer education platforms. It treats the code editor as the hero of every screen, with a dark-mode environment that reduces eye strain during long sessions. Bright green signals success and progress, warm orange draws attention to hints and guidance, and cool blue highlights informational elements -- all against a deep slate canvas that feels like home to developers.

Components

Buttons

Cards

Card Title

Sample body text for the card component.

Card Title

Sample body text for the card component.

Card Title

Sample body text for the card component.

Card Title

Sample body text for the card component.

Inputs

Please enter a valid email

Chips

DefaultSelected

Elevation & Depth

shadow-sm
shadow-md
shadow-lg
glow-success
glow-error

Do's & Don'ts

Do

Use a split-pane layout
Apply syntax highlighting consistently

Don't

Don't use light backgrounds in the editor area
Don't hide the run button
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License MIT
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