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Carbonight

Carbonight is a soft, monochrome, dark terminal color scheme with a #2e2c2b background and #b0b0b0 text (6.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#2e2c2b
Foreground
#b0b0b0
Text contrast
6.41:1AA
Accent contrast
9.94:1min 2.11
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~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ ls -la
drwxr-xr-x 12 ada staff 384 Oct 30 09:12 .
drwxr-xr-x 8 ada staff 256 Oct 29 18:40 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 1.2K Oct 30 09:10 .gitignore
drwxr-xr-x 5 ada staff 160 Oct 30 09:12 src
drwxr-xr-x 3 ada staff 96 Oct 28 11:02 public
-rwxr-xr-x 1 ada staff 2.4K Oct 30 08:57 build.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 4.1K Oct 30 09:01 package.json
lrwxr-xr-x 1 ada staff 18 Oct 27 14:33 node_modules -> ../cache/modules
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 48K Oct 26 10:15 logo.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 9.8M Oct 25 21:47 backup.tar.gz
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ git status
On branch main
Your branch is ahead of 'origin/main' by 2 commits.
Changes to be committed:
new file: src/theme.css
modified: README.md
Changes not staged for commit:
modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
Untracked files:
notes.md
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
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Carbonight configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Carbonight

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

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# Theme: Carbonight (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/carbonight?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#3b3937
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#c4c4c4
palette = 3=#8c8c8c
palette = 4=#ffffff
palette = 5=#eeeeee
palette = 6=#ffffff
palette = 7=#bdbdbd
palette = 8=#565250
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#f7f7f7
palette = 11=#bfbfbf
palette = 12=#ffffff
palette = 13=#ffffff
palette = 14=#ffffff
palette = 15=#d6d6d6
background = #2e2c2b
foreground = #b0b0b0
cursor-color = #f8f8f0
cursor-text = #b0b0b0
selection-background = #8c8c8c
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Carbonight palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#2e2c2brgb(46 44 43)hsl(20 3% 17%)oklch(29.5% 0.003 48.6)—
Foregroundforeground#b0b0b0rgb(176 176 176)hsl(0 0% 69%)oklch(75.7% 0.000 0)6.41 AA
Cursorcursor#f8f8f0rgb(248 248 240)hsl(60 36% 96%)oklch(97.7% 0.011 106.6)13.02 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#b0b0b0rgb(176 176 176)hsl(0 0% 69%)oklch(75.7% 0.000 0)6.41 AA
Selectionselection#8c8c8crgb(140 140 140)hsl(0 0% 55%)oklch(64.0% 0.000 0)4.13 AA Large
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.90 AAA
Blackcolor0#3b3937rgb(59 57 55)hsl(30 4% 22%)oklch(34.6% 0.004 67.7)1.21 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)2.11 Fail
Greencolor2#c4c4c4rgb(196 196 196)hsl(0 0% 77%)oklch(82.0% 0.000 0)7.97 AAA
Yellowcolor3#8c8c8crgb(140 140 140)hsl(0 0% 55%)oklch(64.0% 0.000 0)4.13 AA Large
Bluecolor4#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.90 AAA
Magentacolor5#eeeeeergb(238 238 238)hsl(0 0% 93%)oklch(94.9% 0.000 0)11.98 AAA
Cyancolor6#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.90 AAA
Whitecolor7#bdbdbdrgb(189 189 189)hsl(0 0% 74%)oklch(79.8% 0.000 0)7.40 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#565250rgb(86 82 80)hsl(20 4% 33%)oklch(44.2% 0.006 48.6)1.80 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)3.07 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#f7f7f7rgb(247 247 247)hsl(0 0% 97%)oklch(97.6% 0.000 0)12.97 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#bfbfbfrgb(191 191 191)hsl(0 0% 75%)oklch(80.5% 0.000 0)7.56 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.90 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.90 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.90 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#d6d6d6rgb(214 214 214)hsl(0 0% 84%)oklch(87.6% 0.000 0)9.56 AAA

About Carbonight

Carbonight is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #2e2c2b background with #b0b0b0 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 6.41:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.94:1 (minimum 2.11:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #c4c4c4 green, #ffffff blue, and #eeeeee 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: Rainglow (MIT)