A UI design option where the colour scheme uses dark backgrounds and light text — reducing eye strain in low-light conditions and often preferred by technical users.
Reload Mode's brand uses dark-themed designs for AEO audit PDFs and some client proposal documents, reflecting a premium tech aesthetic.
Over 82% of smartphone users report using dark mode on their devices according to Android Authority research — making dark mode support an increasingly expected feature rather than an optional enhancement.
Night mode, Dark theme
-
Websites where the audience is likely to use dark mode — particularly developer tools, technical documentation, creative portfolios, and any site heavily used in low-light environments.
:root { --bg: #ffffff; --text: #1a1a2e; }@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) block that overrides the variables: @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { :root { --bg: #1a1a2e; --text: #ffffff; } }data-theme="dark" attribute to the <html> element.[data-theme="dark"] instead of the media query — this gives the user toggle priority over the OS preference.Webflow does not have a built-in dark mode toggle. Implement using custom CSS variables in the Project Settings stylesheet and a custom JavaScript toggle added via the Webflow Embed element. Define your design system using CSS variables from the start — retrofitting dark mode to hardcoded colour values is significantly more work.
Answer