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Dark UI Design Blueprint

Design specifications and styling tokens for modern dark dashboard interfaces

A concise styling recipe specifying typography, color codes, icon sets, and border radii for dark-mode dashboard interfaces. It provides ready-to-use visual tokens to quickly recreate a clean, cohesive software UI.

How it works

Steal this blueprint:

  • Inter font with letter spacing -0.15px
  • 1C1C1C as dark background color
  • E5E5E5 for white text and A1A1A1 for subtle text
  • @huge_icons for sleek icons, always
  • Border radius: 6px, 8px, and 12px

What it's for

  • Style a dark-mode dashboard or SaaS application interface
  • Configure baseline design tokens for dark themes in Figma or Tailwind CSS
  • Establish consistent typography and border radius rules for CRM layouts

Key points

  • Typography: Inter font with -0.15px letter spacing
  • Background color palette: #1C1C1C for dark backgrounds
  • Text color tokens: #E5E5E5 for primary text and #A1A1A1 for subtle text
  • Iconography recommendation: Hugeicons for consistent visual weight
  • Component hierarchy radius values: 6px, 8px, and 12px

Pricing

Free

Details

Type
Tip
Category
Design
Topic
UI Design
Open source
No
Platforms
other
For
UI/UX designers and frontend developers
Tags
darkmode, uidesign, designtokens, typography, dashboard

Why it was saved

  • @_heyrico, 6 June 2026: Concrete, copyable recipe for recreating the sleek dark-interface look.

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