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Dainty Dark

Dainty Dark is a vibrant, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #011423 background and #cbe0f0 text (13.7:1 contrast)

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Background
#011423
Foreground
#cbe0f0
Text contrast
13.73:1AAA
Accent contrast
9.82:1min 4.23
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Dainty Dark configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Dainty Dark

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

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

palette = 0=#214969
palette = 1=#e52e2e
palette = 2=#44ffb1
palette = 3=#ffe073
palette = 4=#0fc5ed
palette = 5=#a277ff
palette = 6=#24eaf7
palette = 7=#24eaf7
palette = 8=#214969
palette = 9=#e52e2e
palette = 10=#44ffb1
palette = 11=#ffe073
palette = 12=#a277ff
palette = 13=#a277ff
palette = 14=#24eaf7
palette = 15=#24eaf7
background = #011423
foreground = #cbe0f0
cursor-color = #cbe0f0
cursor-text = #011423
selection-background = #2b4050
selection-foreground = #cbe0f0

Dainty Dark palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#011423rgb(1 20 35)hsl(206 94% 7%)oklch(18.4% 0.041 242.4)—
Foregroundforeground#cbe0f0rgb(203 224 240)hsl(206 55% 87%)oklch(89.6% 0.031 240.7)13.73 AAA
Cursorcursor#cbe0f0rgb(203 224 240)hsl(206 55% 87%)oklch(89.6% 0.031 240.7)13.73 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#011423rgb(1 20 35)hsl(206 94% 7%)oklch(18.4% 0.041 242.4)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#2b4050rgb(43 64 80)hsl(206 30% 24%)oklch(36.1% 0.038 241.9)1.73 Fail
Selection textselectionText#cbe0f0rgb(203 224 240)hsl(206 55% 87%)oklch(89.6% 0.031 240.7)13.73 AAA
Blackcolor0#214969rgb(33 73 105)hsl(207 52% 27%)oklch(39.2% 0.071 245.2)1.97 Fail
Redcolor1#e52e2ergb(229 46 46)hsl(0 78% 54%)oklch(59.9% 0.218 26.9)4.23 AA Large
Greencolor2#44ffb1rgb(68 255 177)hsl(155 100% 63%)oklch(89.0% 0.183 160.3)14.38 AAA
Yellowcolor3#ffe073rgb(255 224 115)hsl(47 100% 73%)oklch(91.1% 0.133 93.7)14.36 AAA
Bluecolor4#0fc5edrgb(15 197 237)hsl(191 88% 49%)oklch(76.2% 0.137 219.7)9.09 AAA
Magentacolor5#a277ffrgb(162 119 255)hsl(259 100% 73%)oklch(67.4% 0.195 295.3)5.88 AA
Cyancolor6#24eaf7rgb(36 234 247)hsl(184 93% 55%)oklch(85.5% 0.141 202.2)12.60 AAA
Whitecolor7#24eaf7rgb(36 234 247)hsl(184 93% 55%)oklch(85.5% 0.141 202.2)12.60 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#214969rgb(33 73 105)hsl(207 52% 27%)oklch(39.2% 0.071 245.2)1.97 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e52e2ergb(229 46 46)hsl(0 78% 54%)oklch(59.9% 0.218 26.9)4.23 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#44ffb1rgb(68 255 177)hsl(155 100% 63%)oklch(89.0% 0.183 160.3)14.38 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ffe073rgb(255 224 115)hsl(47 100% 73%)oklch(91.1% 0.133 93.7)14.36 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#a277ffrgb(162 119 255)hsl(259 100% 73%)oklch(67.4% 0.195 295.3)5.88 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#a277ffrgb(162 119 255)hsl(259 100% 73%)oklch(67.4% 0.195 295.3)5.88 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#24eaf7rgb(36 234 247)hsl(184 93% 55%)oklch(85.5% 0.141 202.2)12.60 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#24eaf7rgb(36 234 247)hsl(184 93% 55%)oklch(85.5% 0.141 202.2)12.60 AAA

About Dainty Dark

Dainty Dark is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #011423 background with #cbe0f0 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 13.73:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.82:1 (minimum 4.23:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #e52e2e red, #44ffb1 green, #0fc5ed blue, and #a277ff 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)