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Cobalt Next

Cobalt Next is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #162c35 background and #d7deea text (10.7:1 contrast)

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Background
#162c35
Foreground
#d7deea
Text contrast
10.74:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.68:1min 4.67
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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
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
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Cobalt Next configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Cobalt Next

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

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# Theme: Cobalt Next (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/cobalt-next?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#ff527b
palette = 2=#8cc98f
palette = 3=#ffc64c
palette = 4=#409dd4
palette = 5=#cba3c7
palette = 6=#37b6b4
palette = 7=#d7deea
palette = 8=#62747f
palette = 9=#e47e8b
palette = 10=#baddbb
palette = 11=#ffdc91
palette = 12=#7ac0eb
palette = 13=#f3ccef
palette = 14=#84e4e3
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #162c35
foreground = #d7deea
cursor-color = #ffc64c
cursor-text = #d7deea
selection-background = #4c5b67
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Cobalt Next palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#162c35rgb(22 44 53)hsl(197 41% 15%)oklch(27.9% 0.032 226.4)—
Foregroundforeground#d7deeargb(215 222 234)hsl(218 31% 88%)oklch(89.9% 0.018 261.3)10.74 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffc64crgb(255 198 76)hsl(41 100% 65%)oklch(85.7% 0.149 83.0)9.29 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#d7deeargb(215 222 234)hsl(218 31% 88%)oklch(89.9% 0.018 261.3)10.74 AAA
Selectionselection#4c5b67rgb(76 91 103)hsl(207 15% 35%)oklch(46.3% 0.027 242.4)2.07 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)14.52 AAA
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.45 Fail
Redcolor1#ff527brgb(255 82 123)hsl(346 100% 66%)oklch(68.7% 0.209 10.5)4.67 AA
Greencolor2#8cc98frgb(140 201 143)hsl(123 36% 67%)oklch(77.9% 0.103 145.7)7.52 AAA
Yellowcolor3#ffc64crgb(255 198 76)hsl(41 100% 65%)oklch(85.7% 0.149 83.0)9.29 AAA
Bluecolor4#409dd4rgb(64 157 212)hsl(202 63% 54%)oklch(66.4% 0.119 238.4)4.84 AA
Magentacolor5#cba3c7rgb(203 163 199)hsl(306 28% 72%)oklch(76.3% 0.068 329.5)6.64 AA
Cyancolor6#37b6b4rgb(55 182 180)hsl(179 54% 46%)oklch(70.9% 0.107 193.4)5.89 AA
Whitecolor7#d7deeargb(215 222 234)hsl(218 31% 88%)oklch(89.9% 0.018 261.3)10.74 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#62747frgb(98 116 127)hsl(203 13% 44%)oklch(54.8% 0.027 234.8)2.99 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e47e8brgb(228 126 139)hsl(352 65% 69%)oklch(70.9% 0.126 12.7)5.30 AA
Bright Greencolor10#baddbbrgb(186 221 187)hsl(122 34% 80%)oklch(86.3% 0.059 145.8)9.79 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ffdc91rgb(255 220 145)hsl(41 100% 78%)oklch(90.7% 0.101 85.5)11.00 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#7ac0ebrgb(122 192 235)hsl(203 74% 70%)oklch(77.8% 0.094 236.7)7.31 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#f3ccefrgb(243 204 239)hsl(306 62% 88%)oklch(88.9% 0.063 329.4)10.16 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#84e4e3rgb(132 228 227)hsl(179 64% 71%)oklch(86.0% 0.091 194.7)9.81 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)14.52 AAA

About Cobalt Next

Cobalt Next is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #162c35 background with #d7deea as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.74:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.68:1 (minimum 4.67:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ff527b red, #8cc98f green, #409dd4 blue, and #cba3c7 magenta. Part of the Cobalt theme family.

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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)