MusicFounded 2006
Spotify Brand Colors
Spotify's vibrant green is one of the most recognizable in tech — energetic, modern, and fresh.
spotify.com ↗Brand Palette
#1DB954
#191414
#FFFFFF
Primary
Background
Text
Color Values
Spotify Green
Primary
- HEX
- #1DB954
- RGB
- rgb(29, 185, 84)
- HSL
- hsl(141, 73%, 42%)
Spotify Black
Background
- HEX
- #191414
- RGB
- rgb(25, 20, 20)
- HSL
- hsl(0, 11%, 9%)
Spotify White
Text
- HEX
- #FFFFFF
- RGB
- rgb(255, 255, 255)
- HSL
- hsl(0, 0%, 100%)
Accessibility Analysis
| Color | on White | on Black |
|---|---|---|
Spotify Green | 2.59:1Fail | 8.12:1AAA |
Spotify Black | 18.24:1AAA | 1.15:1Fail |
Spotify White | 1:1Fail | 21:1AAA |
WCAG AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. AA Large requires 3:1 for large text (18pt+) and UI components. AAA requires 7:1.
CSS Implementation
:root {
--spotify-spotify-green: #1DB954;
--spotify-spotify-black: #191414;
--spotify-spotify-white: #FFFFFF;
}
/* Usage example */
.btn-primary {
background-color: var(--spotify-spotify-green);
color: #ffffff;
}Similar Color Alternatives
Named colors visually closest to Spotify's primary color — useful for approximations or accessible substitutes.
Design Notes
Color Psychology
Spotify uses a mid-tone palette anchored by Spotify Green (#1DB954). Music platforms use dark backgrounds with bright accents to create immersive, concert-like visual experiences that feel premium.
Design Principles
- High contrast ratios ensure legibility across all contexts
- Monochromatic palette maximizes versatility and brand consistency
- Warm-toned palette triggers emotional engagement and energy
Explore Individual Colors
Tags
musicaudiogreenvibrant
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Spotify's official brand colors?
Spotify's official brand colors are: Spotify Green (#1DB954), Spotify Black (#191414), Spotify White (#FFFFFF).
What is Spotify's primary color hex code?
Spotify's primary brand color is Spotify Green with hex code #1DB954.
What are the RGB values for Spotify's primary color?
Spotify Green (#1DB954) has RGB values of rgb(29, 185, 84).
What is the HSL value of Spotify's primary color?
Spotify Green has an HSL value of hsl(141, 73%, 42%).
Is Spotify's primary color WCAG accessible?
Spotify Green (#1DB954) has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 on white, which does not pass WCAG AA (requires 4.5:1). Consider pairing it with a high-contrast text color.
What industry is Spotify in?
Spotify operates in the Music industry, founded in 2006.