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GitHub Light High Contrast

GitHub Light High Contrast is a light terminal color scheme with a #ffffff background and #0e1116 text (18.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#ffffff
Foreground
#0e1116
Text contrast
18.91:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.21:1min 3.61
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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
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GitHub Light High Contrast configs

16 formats, all from one palette

GitHub Light High Contrast

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

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# Theme: GitHub Light High Contrast (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/github-light-high-contrast?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#0e1116
palette = 1=#a0111f
palette = 2=#024c1a
palette = 3=#3f2200
palette = 4=#0349b4
palette = 5=#622cbc
palette = 6=#1b7c83
palette = 7=#66707b
palette = 8=#4b535d
palette = 9=#86061d
palette = 10=#055d20
palette = 11=#4e2c00
palette = 12=#1168e3
palette = 13=#844ae7
palette = 14=#3192aa
palette = 15=#88929d
background = #ffffff
foreground = #0e1116
cursor-color = #0349b4
cursor-text = #0349b4
selection-background = #0e1116
selection-foreground = #ffffff

GitHub Light High Contrast palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#0e1116rgb(14 17 22)hsl(218 22% 7%)oklch(17.7% 0.011 260.6)18.91 AAA
Cursorcursor#0349b4rgb(3 73 180)hsl(216 97% 36%)oklch(44.1% 0.181 260.4)8.03 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#0349b4rgb(3 73 180)hsl(216 97% 36%)oklch(44.1% 0.181 260.4)8.03 AAA
Selectionselection#0e1116rgb(14 17 22)hsl(218 22% 7%)oklch(17.7% 0.011 260.6)18.91 AAA
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#0e1116rgb(14 17 22)hsl(218 22% 7%)oklch(17.7% 0.011 260.6)18.91 AAA
Redcolor1#a0111frgb(160 17 31)hsl(354 81% 35%)oklch(45.2% 0.173 24.3)8.09 AAA
Greencolor2#024c1argb(2 76 26)hsl(139 95% 15%)oklch(36.4% 0.104 147.8)10.24 AAA
Yellowcolor3#3f2200rgb(63 34 0)hsl(32 100% 12%)oklch(28.4% 0.064 64.9)14.58 AAA
Bluecolor4#0349b4rgb(3 73 180)hsl(216 97% 36%)oklch(44.1% 0.181 260.4)8.03 AAA
Magentacolor5#622cbcrgb(98 44 188)hsl(263 62% 45%)oklch(45.6% 0.207 293.4)8.06 AAA
Cyancolor6#1b7c83rgb(27 124 131)hsl(184 66% 31%)oklch(53.7% 0.084 202.4)4.93 AA
Whitecolor7#66707brgb(102 112 123)hsl(211 9% 44%)oklch(54.1% 0.021 250.7)5.04 AA
Bright Blackcolor8#4b535drgb(75 83 93)hsl(213 11% 33%)oklch(43.9% 0.019 254.0)7.79 AAA
Bright Redcolor9#86061drgb(134 6 29)hsl(349 91% 27%)oklch(39.5% 0.155 21.6)10.21 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#055d20rgb(5 93 32)hsl(138 90% 19%)oklch(41.8% 0.121 147.2)8.10 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#4e2c00rgb(78 44 0)hsl(34 100% 15%)oklch(32.9% 0.073 65.9)12.47 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#1168e3rgb(17 104 227)hsl(215 86% 48%)oklch(54.6% 0.202 259.2)5.11 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#844ae7rgb(132 74 231)hsl(262 77% 60%)oklch(56.3% 0.224 295.2)5.10 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#3192aargb(49 146 170)hsl(192 55% 43%)oklch(61.4% 0.094 217.8)3.61 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#88929drgb(136 146 157)hsl(211 10% 57%)oklch(65.5% 0.020 250.7)3.16 AA Large

About GitHub Light High Contrast

GitHub Light High Contrast is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #ffffff background with #0e1116 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 18.91:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.21:1 (minimum 3.61:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #a0111f red, #024c1a green, #0349b4 blue, and #622cbc 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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