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Github Light

Github Light is a light terminal color scheme with a #f6f8fa background and #1f2328 text (14.8:1 contrast)

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Background
#f6f8fa
Foreground
#1f2328
Text contrast
14.84:1AAA
Accent contrast
4.30:1min 2.95
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~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ ls -la
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
❯ git status
On branch main
Your branch is ahead of 'origin/main' by 2 commits.
Changes to be committed:
new file: src/theme.css
modified: README.md
Changes not staged for commit:
modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
Untracked files:
notes.md
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
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Github Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Github Light

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

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Raw file
# Theme: Github Light (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/github-light?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#24292f
palette = 1=#cf222e
palette = 2=#1a7f37
palette = 3=#9a6700
palette = 4=#0969da
palette = 5=#8250df
palette = 6=#1b7c83
palette = 7=#6e7781
palette = 8=#57606a
palette = 9=#a40e26
palette = 10=#2da44e
palette = 11=#bf8700
palette = 12=#218bff
palette = 13=#a475f9
palette = 14=#3192aa
palette = 15=#8c959f
background = #f6f8fa
foreground = #1f2328
cursor-color = #1f2328
cursor-text = #f6f8fa
selection-background = #babdc0
selection-foreground = #1f2328

Github Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#f6f8fargb(246 248 250)hsl(210 29% 97%)oklch(97.8% 0.003 247.9)—
Foregroundforeground#1f2328rgb(31 35 40)hsl(213 13% 14%)oklch(25.4% 0.011 254.0)14.84 AAA
Cursorcursor#1f2328rgb(31 35 40)hsl(213 13% 14%)oklch(25.4% 0.011 254.0)14.84 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#f6f8fargb(246 248 250)hsl(210 29% 97%)oklch(97.8% 0.003 247.9)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#babdc0rgb(186 189 192)hsl(210 5% 74%)oklch(79.7% 0.005 247.9)1.77 Fail
Selection textselectionText#1f2328rgb(31 35 40)hsl(213 13% 14%)oklch(25.4% 0.011 254.0)14.84 AAA
Blackcolor0#24292frgb(36 41 47)hsl(213 13% 16%)oklch(27.9% 0.013 253.0)13.76 AAA
Redcolor1#cf222ergb(207 34 46)hsl(356 72% 47%)oklch(55.2% 0.205 24.5)5.03 AA
Greencolor2#1a7f37rgb(26 127 55)hsl(137 66% 30%)oklch(52.4% 0.140 148.0)4.77 AA
Yellowcolor3#9a6700rgb(154 103 0)hsl(40 100% 30%)oklch(55.4% 0.117 75.0)4.57 AA
Bluecolor4#0969dargb(9 105 218)hsl(212 92% 45%)oklch(54.0% 0.191 257.5)4.88 AA
Magentacolor5#8250dfrgb(130 80 223)hsl(261 69% 59%)oklch(56.3% 0.207 295.0)4.74 AA
Cyancolor6#1b7c83rgb(27 124 131)hsl(184 66% 31%)oklch(53.7% 0.084 202.4)4.63 AA
Whitecolor7#6e7781rgb(110 119 129)hsl(212 8% 47%)oklch(56.5% 0.019 251.0)4.27 AA Large
Bright Blackcolor8#57606argb(87 96 106)hsl(212 10% 38%)oklch(48.5% 0.020 251.0)6.00 AA
Bright Redcolor9#a40e26rgb(164 14 38)hsl(350 84% 35%)oklch(45.9% 0.178 21.9)7.39 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#2da44ergb(45 164 78)hsl(137 57% 41%)oklch(63.4% 0.162 148.4)3.02 AA Large
Bright Yellowcolor11#bf8700rgb(191 135 0)hsl(42 100% 37%)oklch(66.2% 0.137 79.3)2.95 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#218bffrgb(33 139 255)hsl(211 100% 56%)oklch(64.2% 0.195 255.0)3.18 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#a475f9rgb(164 117 249)hsl(261 92% 72%)oklch(66.9% 0.190 297.4)3.04 AA Large
Bright Cyancolor14#3192aargb(49 146 170)hsl(192 55% 43%)oklch(61.4% 0.094 217.8)3.39 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#8c959frgb(140 149 159)hsl(212 9% 59%)oklch(66.6% 0.018 250.9)2.85 Fail

About Github Light

Github Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #f6f8fa background with #1f2328 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 14.84:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 4.30:1 (minimum 2.95:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #cf222e red, #1a7f37 green, #0969da blue, and #8250df magenta. Part of the GitHub 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: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)