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Colton

Colton is a Squarespace theme by Squarespace (Free). Tested on 2026-10-28 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 56 for mobile speed and 99 for desktop speed, 92/92 for SEO and 91/94 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).

Mobile56
Colton home page on mobile
Desktop99
Colton home page on desktop

Scores

MobileDesktop
Speed5699
SEO9292
Accessibility9194
Best practices100100

Single preset · measured 10 times since 2026-10-14 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.

Why not 100 — Colton home page

Mobile

Speed 56 · 44 points to gain

  • −24.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −8.8 First Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −6.3 Total Blocking Time medium effort
  • −4.1 Speed Index medium effort
  • 2.0 s Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
  • 600 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort

SEO 92 · 8 points to gain

  • −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort

Accessibility 91 · 9 points to gain

  • −6 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −2.6 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort

Desktop

Speed 99 · 1 points to gain

  • −0.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • 110 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort

SEO 92 · 8 points to gain

  • −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort

Accessibility 94 · 6 points to gain

  • −4.3 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −1.9 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort

Presets and pages

Preset / pageSpeedSEOA11ySpeedSEOA11yTested
mobiledesktop
Colton default demo ↗ 569291999294 2026-10-28
home ↗ 569291999294 2026-10-28

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Colton: mobile speed 56 on Themestested
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