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CRT Afterglow

CRT Afterglow is a dark terminal color scheme with a #0b0f0b background and #d0d8c8 text (13.2:1 contrast)

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Background
#0b0f0b
Foreground
#d0d8c8
Text contrast
13.19:1AAA
Accent contrast
13.02:1min 6.46
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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
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CRT Afterglow configs

16 formats, all from one palette

CRT Afterglow

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

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Raw file
# Theme: CRT Afterglow (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/crt-afterglow?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#203020
palette = 1=#ff5f56
palette = 2=#50fa7b
palette = 3=#f1fa8c
palette = 4=#8be9fd
palette = 5=#bd93f9
palette = 6=#5af78e
palette = 7=#95a99b
palette = 8=#4a5d4a
palette = 9=#ff8a80
palette = 10=#8aff9d
palette = 11=#fff59d
palette = 12=#b3f1ff
palette = 13=#dda0ff
palette = 14=#8affd8
palette = 15=#f5f7ef
background = #0b0f0b
foreground = #d0d8c8
cursor-color = #f4d35e
cursor-text = #0b0f0b
selection-background = #2a3a2a
selection-foreground = #d0d8c8

CRT Afterglow palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#0b0f0brgb(11 15 11)hsl(120 15% 5%)oklch(16.2% 0.010 145.1)—
Foregroundforeground#d0d8c8rgb(208 216 200)hsl(90 17% 82%)oklch(87.2% 0.023 128.8)13.19 AAA
Cursorcursor#f4d35ergb(244 211 94)hsl(47 87% 66%)oklch(87.3% 0.140 93.5)13.17 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#0b0f0brgb(11 15 11)hsl(120 15% 5%)oklch(16.2% 0.010 145.1)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#2a3a2argb(42 58 42)hsl(120 16% 20%)oklch(32.9% 0.035 144.7)1.60 Fail
Selection textselectionText#d0d8c8rgb(208 216 200)hsl(90 17% 82%)oklch(87.2% 0.023 128.8)13.19 AAA
Blackcolor0#203020rgb(32 48 32)hsl(120 20% 16%)oklch(29.0% 0.036 144.6)1.38 Fail
Redcolor1#ff5f56rgb(255 95 86)hsl(3 100% 67%)oklch(69.3% 0.197 26.7)6.46 AA
Greencolor2#50fa7brgb(80 250 123)hsl(135 94% 65%)oklch(87.1% 0.220 148.0)14.07 AAA
Yellowcolor3#f1fa8crgb(241 250 140)hsl(65 92% 76%)oklch(95.5% 0.134 112.8)17.28 AAA
Bluecolor4#8be9fdrgb(139 233 253)hsl(191 97% 77%)oklch(88.3% 0.093 212.8)13.95 AAA
Magentacolor5#bd93f9rgb(189 147 249)hsl(265 89% 78%)oklch(74.2% 0.149 301.9)8.01 AAA
Cyancolor6#5af78ergb(90 247 142)hsl(140 91% 66%)oklch(86.9% 0.196 150.9)13.91 AAA
Whitecolor7#95a99brgb(149 169 155)hsl(138 10% 62%)oklch(71.5% 0.030 155.0)7.75 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#4a5d4argb(74 93 74)hsl(120 11% 33%)oklch(45.7% 0.038 144.9)2.72 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ff8a80rgb(255 138 128)hsl(5 100% 75%)oklch(75.9% 0.144 26.1)8.46 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#8aff9drgb(138 255 157)hsl(130 100% 77%)oklch(90.7% 0.171 147.7)15.52 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#fff59drgb(255 245 157)hsl(54 100% 81%)oklch(95.9% 0.109 102.6)17.29 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#b3f1ffrgb(179 241 255)hsl(191 100% 85%)oklch(92.1% 0.065 213.2)15.58 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#dda0ffrgb(221 160 255)hsl(279 100% 81%)oklch(79.7% 0.145 312.8)9.70 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#8affd8rgb(138 255 216)hsl(160 100% 77%)oklch(92.0% 0.121 169.7)15.98 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#f5f7efrgb(245 247 239)hsl(75 33% 95%)oklch(97.2% 0.011 118.0)17.87 AAA

About CRT Afterglow

CRT Afterglow is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #0b0f0b background with #d0d8c8 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 13.19:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 13.02:1 (minimum 6.46:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ff5f56 red, #50fa7b green, #8be9fd blue, and #bd93f9 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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)