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Dark Modern

Dark Modern is a vibrant, dark terminal color scheme with a #1f1f1f background and #cccccc text (10.3:1 contrast)

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Background
#1f1f1f
Foreground
#cccccc
Text contrast
10.26:1AAA
Accent contrast
6.63:1min 3.20
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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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Dark Modern configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Dark Modern

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

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

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#cd3131
palette = 2=#0dbc79
palette = 3=#e5e510
palette = 4=#2472c8
palette = 5=#bc3fbc
palette = 6=#11a8cd
palette = 7=#e5e5e5
palette = 8=#666666
palette = 9=#f14c4c
palette = 10=#23d18b
palette = 11=#f5f543
palette = 12=#3b8eea
palette = 13=#d670d6
palette = 14=#29b8db
palette = 15=#e5e5e5
background = #1f1f1f
foreground = #cccccc
cursor-color = #ffffff
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #3a3d41
selection-foreground = #e0e0e0

Dark Modern palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1f1f1frgb(31 31 31)hsl(0 0% 12%)oklch(23.9% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#ccccccrgb(204 204 204)hsl(0 0% 80%)oklch(84.5% 0.000 0)10.26 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)16.48 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.27 Fail
Selectionselection#3a3d41rgb(58 61 65)hsl(214 6% 24%)oklch(35.9% 0.008 255.5)1.51 Fail
Selection textselectionText#e0e0e0rgb(224 224 224)hsl(0 0% 88%)oklch(90.7% 0.000 0)12.49 AAA
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.27 Fail
Redcolor1#cd3131rgb(205 49 49)hsl(0 61% 50%)oklch(55.9% 0.193 26.1)3.20 AA Large
Greencolor2#0dbc79rgb(13 188 121)hsl(157 87% 39%)oklch(70.2% 0.160 158.8)6.66 AA
Yellowcolor3#e5e510rgb(229 229 16)hsl(60 87% 48%)oklch(89.3% 0.193 109.7)12.20 AAA
Bluecolor4#2472c8rgb(36 114 200)hsl(211 69% 46%)oklch(55.1% 0.153 254.2)3.39 AA Large
Magentacolor5#bc3fbcrgb(188 63 188)hsl(300 50% 49%)oklch(59.1% 0.213 327.9)3.59 AA Large
Cyancolor6#11a8cdrgb(17 168 205)hsl(192 85% 44%)oklch(67.8% 0.122 221.4)5.89 AA
Whitecolor7#e5e5e5rgb(229 229 229)hsl(0 0% 90%)oklch(92.2% 0.000 0)13.08 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#666666rgb(102 102 102)hsl(0 0% 40%)oklch(51.0% 0.000 0)2.87 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#f14c4crgb(241 76 76)hsl(0 85% 62%)oklch(64.9% 0.202 24.7)4.61 AA
Bright Greencolor10#23d18brgb(35 209 139)hsl(156 71% 48%)oklch(76.2% 0.167 159.5)8.29 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#f5f543rgb(245 245 67)hsl(60 90% 61%)oklch(94.1% 0.186 109.5)14.15 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#3b8eeargb(59 142 234)hsl(212 81% 57%)oklch(64.1% 0.160 253.5)4.90 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#d670d6rgb(214 112 214)hsl(300 55% 64%)oklch(69.7% 0.179 327.3)5.61 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#29b8dbrgb(41 184 219)hsl(192 71% 51%)oklch(72.6% 0.123 219.3)7.04 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#e5e5e5rgb(229 229 229)hsl(0 0% 90%)oklch(92.2% 0.000 0)13.08 AAA

About Dark Modern

Dark Modern is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #1f1f1f background with #cccccc as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.26:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.63:1 (minimum 3.20:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #cd3131 red, #0dbc79 green, #2472c8 blue, and #bc3fbc 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)