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Duckbones

Duckbones is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #0e101a background and #ebefc0 text (15.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#0e101a
Foreground
#ebefc0
Text contrast
15.92:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.29:1min 3.81
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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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Duckbones configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Duckbones

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

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# Theme: Duckbones (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/duckbones?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#0e101a
palette = 1=#e03600
palette = 2=#5dcd97
palette = 3=#e39500
palette = 4=#00a3cb
palette = 5=#795ccc
palette = 6=#00a3cb
palette = 7=#ebefc0
palette = 8=#2b2f46
palette = 9=#ff4821
palette = 10=#58db9e
palette = 11=#f6a100
palette = 12=#00b4e0
palette = 13=#b3a1e6
palette = 14=#00b4e0
palette = 15=#b3b692
background = #0e101a
foreground = #ebefc0
cursor-color = #edf2c2
cursor-text = #0e101a
selection-background = #37382d
selection-foreground = #ebefc0

Duckbones palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#0e101argb(14 16 26)hsl(230 30% 8%)oklch(17.6% 0.021 275.3)—
Foregroundforeground#ebefc0rgb(235 239 192)hsl(65 59% 85%)oklch(93.7% 0.061 111.5)15.92 AAA
Cursorcursor#edf2c2rgb(237 242 194)hsl(66 65% 85%)oklch(94.5% 0.063 112.4)16.32 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#0e101argb(14 16 26)hsl(230 30% 8%)oklch(17.6% 0.021 275.3)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#37382drgb(55 56 45)hsl(65 11% 20%)oklch(33.6% 0.019 111.6)1.59 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ebefc0rgb(235 239 192)hsl(65 59% 85%)oklch(93.7% 0.061 111.5)15.92 AAA
Blackcolor0#0e101argb(14 16 26)hsl(230 30% 8%)oklch(17.6% 0.021 275.3)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#e03600rgb(224 54 0)hsl(14 100% 44%)oklch(59.4% 0.212 34.3)4.24 AA Large
Greencolor2#5dcd97rgb(93 205 151)hsl(151 53% 58%)oklch(76.9% 0.130 160.0)9.61 AAA
Yellowcolor3#e39500rgb(227 149 0)hsl(39 100% 45%)oklch(73.1% 0.156 72.2)7.73 AAA
Bluecolor4#00a3cbrgb(0 163 203)hsl(192 100% 40%)oklch(66.4% 0.124 223.4)6.41 AA
Magentacolor5#795cccrgb(121 92 204)hsl(256 52% 58%)oklch(56.0% 0.167 292.1)3.81 AA Large
Cyancolor6#00a3cbrgb(0 163 203)hsl(192 100% 40%)oklch(66.4% 0.124 223.4)6.41 AA
Whitecolor7#ebefc0rgb(235 239 192)hsl(65 59% 85%)oklch(93.7% 0.061 111.5)15.92 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#2b2f46rgb(43 47 70)hsl(231 24% 22%)oklch(31.2% 0.042 276.1)1.44 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ff4821rgb(255 72 33)hsl(11 100% 56%)oklch(66.4% 0.225 33.3)5.60 AA
Bright Greencolor10#58db9ergb(88 219 158)hsl(152 65% 60%)oklch(80.3% 0.146 160.1)10.87 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#f6a100rgb(246 161 0)hsl(39 100% 48%)oklch(77.5% 0.166 71.7)9.04 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#00b4e0rgb(0 180 224)hsl(192 100% 44%)oklch(71.5% 0.134 223.5)7.77 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#b3a1e6rgb(179 161 230)hsl(256 58% 77%)oklch(75.0% 0.099 295.9)8.27 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#00b4e0rgb(0 180 224)hsl(192 100% 44%)oklch(71.5% 0.134 223.5)7.77 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#b3b692rgb(179 182 146)hsl(65 20% 64%)oklch(76.4% 0.049 111.4)9.05 AAA

About Duckbones

Duckbones is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #0e101a background with #ebefc0 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 15.92:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.29:1 (minimum 3.81:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #e03600 red, #5dcd97 green, #00a3cb blue, and #795ccc magenta. Part of the Zenbones 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)