
How to Change Site Colors: A Complete Guide for Squarespace Users
Set and customize your site's colors using the Site Styles panel. Here's how to make effective color changes:
Change Site-Wide Colors:
- Open Site Styles panel and click Colors
- Click Edit Palette to choose from:
- Preset palettes with curated colors
- Generate from an image
- Create from a primary color
- Save your changes
Change Section Colors:
- Open Pages panel
- Select page and click Edit
- Click Edit Section
- Choose a theme from the Colors tab
- Save changes

Color palette with directional arrow
Types of Color Themes:
- Theme 1: Black/white text with colored backgrounds
- Theme 2: Colored text with themed backgrounds
- Bright: Colored text or backgrounds with contrasting elements

White rect with text: Cancel order
Customize Theme Colors:
- Select theme in Site Styles
- Choose specific elements to modify
- Use preset colors or custom picker
- Adjust opacity if needed
- Save changes

Website color palette selector
Color Picker Tips:
- Use HEX, RGB, RGBa, or HSL values
- Adjust transparency with opacity slider
- Save custom colors for consistency

Custom color palette with dropper tool
Additional Features:
- Change inset border colors for sections
- Modify block background colors
- Customize built-in page themes
- Adjust announcement bar and mobile menu colors

Squarespace color palette dropdown menu

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Remember to maintain good contrast for accessibility and test colors across different devices before finalizing changes.
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