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Carbonight Light

Carbonight Light is a monochrome, light terminal color scheme with a #ffffff background and #2e2c2b text (13.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#ffffff
Foreground
#2e2c2b
Text contrast
13.90:1AAA
Accent contrast
6.40:1min 1.07
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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
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Carbonight Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Carbonight Light

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

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

palette = 0=#ffffff
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#c4c4c4
palette = 3=#8c8c8c
palette = 4=#222222
palette = 5=#555555
palette = 6=#222222
palette = 7=#3b3937
palette = 8=#ffffff
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#f7f7f7
palette = 11=#bfbfbf
palette = 12=#555555
palette = 13=#888888
palette = 14=#555555
palette = 15=#565250
background = #ffffff
foreground = #2e2c2b
cursor-color = #222222
cursor-text = #2e2c2b
selection-background = #8c8c8c
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Carbonight Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#2e2c2brgb(46 44 43)hsl(20 3% 17%)oklch(29.5% 0.003 48.6)13.90 AAA
Cursorcursor#222222rgb(34 34 34)hsl(0 0% 13%)oklch(25.2% 0.000 0)15.91 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#2e2c2brgb(46 44 43)hsl(20 3% 17%)oklch(29.5% 0.003 48.6)13.90 AAA
Selectionselection#8c8c8crgb(140 140 140)hsl(0 0% 55%)oklch(64.0% 0.000 0)3.36 AA Large
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)6.58 AA
Greencolor2#c4c4c4rgb(196 196 196)hsl(0 0% 77%)oklch(82.0% 0.000 0)1.74 Fail
Yellowcolor3#8c8c8crgb(140 140 140)hsl(0 0% 55%)oklch(64.0% 0.000 0)3.36 AA Large
Bluecolor4#222222rgb(34 34 34)hsl(0 0% 13%)oklch(25.2% 0.000 0)15.91 AAA
Magentacolor5#555555rgb(85 85 85)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(45.0% 0.000 0)7.46 AAA
Cyancolor6#222222rgb(34 34 34)hsl(0 0% 13%)oklch(25.2% 0.000 0)15.91 AAA
Whitecolor7#3b3937rgb(59 57 55)hsl(30 4% 22%)oklch(34.6% 0.004 67.7)11.50 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)4.52 AA
Bright Greencolor10#f7f7f7rgb(247 247 247)hsl(0 0% 97%)oklch(97.6% 0.000 0)1.07 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#bfbfbfrgb(191 191 191)hsl(0 0% 75%)oklch(80.5% 0.000 0)1.84 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#555555rgb(85 85 85)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(45.0% 0.000 0)7.46 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#888888rgb(136 136 136)hsl(0 0% 53%)oklch(62.7% 0.000 0)3.54 AA Large
Bright Cyancolor14#555555rgb(85 85 85)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(45.0% 0.000 0)7.46 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#565250rgb(86 82 80)hsl(20 4% 33%)oklch(44.2% 0.006 48.6)7.73 AAA

About Carbonight Light

Carbonight Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #ffffff background with #2e2c2b as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 13.90:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.40:1 (minimum 1.07:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #c4c4c4 green, #222222 blue, and #555555 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)