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Aquarium Dark

Aquarium Dark is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #20202a background and #c6d0e9 text (10.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#20202a
Foreground
#c6d0e9
Text contrast
10.45:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.95:1min 4.09
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Aquarium Dark configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Aquarium Dark

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Aquarium Dark, then set theme = Aquarium Dark in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Aquarium Dark (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/aquarium-dark?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#3b3b4d
palette = 1=#ebb9b9
palette = 2=#caf6bb
palette = 3=#e6dfb8
palette = 4=#cddbf9
palette = 5=#f6bbe7
palette = 6=#b8dceb
palette = 7=#c8cedc
palette = 8=#1b1b23
palette = 9=#d95e59
palette = 10=#8fc587
palette = 11=#ffcf85
palette = 12=#4a83c3
palette = 13=#bf83b5
palette = 14=#4eb3cd
palette = 15=#abb2c2
background = #20202a
foreground = #c6d0e9
cursor-color = #c6d0e9
cursor-text = #20202a
selection-background = #454754
selection-foreground = #c6d0e9

Aquarium Dark palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#20202argb(32 32 42)hsl(240 14% 15%)oklch(24.8% 0.019 284.9)—
Foregroundforeground#c6d0e9rgb(198 208 233)hsl(223 44% 85%)oklch(85.8% 0.036 268.3)10.45 AAA
Cursorcursor#c6d0e9rgb(198 208 233)hsl(223 44% 85%)oklch(85.8% 0.036 268.3)10.45 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#20202argb(32 32 42)hsl(240 14% 15%)oklch(24.8% 0.019 284.9)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#454754rgb(69 71 84)hsl(232 10% 30%)oklch(40.1% 0.022 278.5)1.75 Fail
Selection textselectionText#c6d0e9rgb(198 208 233)hsl(223 44% 85%)oklch(85.8% 0.036 268.3)10.45 AAA
Blackcolor0#3b3b4drgb(59 59 77)hsl(240 13% 27%)oklch(36.0% 0.031 284.7)1.47 Fail
Redcolor1#ebb9b9rgb(235 185 185)hsl(0 56% 82%)oklch(83.0% 0.058 18.4)9.35 AAA
Greencolor2#caf6bbrgb(202 246 187)hsl(105 77% 85%)oklch(92.7% 0.090 137.8)13.38 AAA
Yellowcolor3#e6dfb8rgb(230 223 184)hsl(51 48% 81%)oklch(89.9% 0.052 98.9)12.00 AAA
Bluecolor4#cddbf9rgb(205 219 249)hsl(221 79% 89%)oklch(89.0% 0.044 265.6)11.60 AAA
Magentacolor5#f6bbe7rgb(246 187 231)hsl(315 77% 85%)oklch(85.9% 0.088 335.7)10.13 AAA
Cyancolor6#b8dcebrgb(184 220 235)hsl(198 56% 82%)oklch(87.3% 0.043 225.0)11.12 AAA
Whitecolor7#c8cedcrgb(200 206 220)hsl(222 22% 82%)oklch(85.1% 0.020 267.3)10.23 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#1b1b23rgb(27 27 35)hsl(240 13% 12%)oklch(22.6% 0.015 285.1)1.06 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#d95e59rgb(217 94 89)hsl(2 63% 60%)oklch(63.5% 0.156 24.8)4.38 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#8fc587rgb(143 197 135)hsl(112 35% 65%)oklch(77.0% 0.103 141.3)8.07 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ffcf85rgb(255 207 133)hsl(36 100% 76%)oklch(88.1% 0.107 77.5)11.15 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#4a83c3rgb(74 131 195)hsl(212 50% 53%)oklch(60.0% 0.115 252.7)4.09 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#bf83b5rgb(191 131 181)hsl(310 32% 63%)oklch(68.6% 0.099 332.7)5.48 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#4eb3cdrgb(78 179 205)hsl(192 56% 55%)oklch(71.7% 0.100 217.5)6.65 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#abb2c2rgb(171 178 194)hsl(222 16% 72%)oklch(76.3% 0.024 266.9)7.59 AAA

About Aquarium Dark

Aquarium Dark is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #20202a background with #c6d0e9 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.45:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.95:1 (minimum 4.09:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ebb9b9 red, #caf6bb green, #cddbf9 blue, and #f6bbe7 magenta.

Ready-to-use configs can be exported for Ghostty, iTerm2, Kitty, Alacritty, WezTerm, Windows Terminal, Warp, foot, Rio, XFCE4 Terminal, and Xresources, along with VS Code and Zed integrated terminals, CSS variables, Tailwind CSS, and JSON.

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Source: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)