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Graveyard Shift

Graveyard Shift is a muted, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #2e4240 background and #eef2e8 text (9.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#2e4240
Foreground
#eef2e8
Text contrast
9.39:1AAA
Accent contrast
5.65:1min 4.64
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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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Graveyard Shift configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Graveyard Shift

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

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Raw file
# Theme: Graveyard Shift (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/graveyard-shift?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#c0cbc5
palette = 1=#ed9b86
palette = 2=#9fc79a
palette = 3=#dfc977
palette = 4=#91bcc8
palette = 5=#b6a5c0
palette = 6=#87c7c2
palette = 7=#eef2e8
palette = 8=#c8d1cc
palette = 9=#efa795
palette = 10=#abcea6
palette = 11=#e3cf87
palette = 12=#9ec4cf
palette = 13=#bfb0c8
palette = 14=#95cec9
palette = 15=#f0f4eb
background = #2e4240
foreground = #eef2e8
cursor-color = #efa795
cursor-text = #2e4240
selection-background = #c8d1cc
selection-foreground = #979b92

Graveyard Shift palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#2e4240rgb(46 66 64)hsl(174 18% 22%)oklch(36.1% 0.026 188.4)—
Foregroundforeground#eef2e8rgb(238 242 232)hsl(84 28% 93%)oklch(95.5% 0.014 124.6)9.39 AAA
Cursorcursor#efa795rgb(239 167 149)hsl(12 74% 76%)oklch(79.3% 0.090 34.6)5.40 AA
Cursor textcursorText#2e4240rgb(46 66 64)hsl(174 18% 22%)oklch(36.1% 0.026 188.4)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#c8d1ccrgb(200 209 204)hsl(147 9% 80%)oklch(85.2% 0.012 162.0)6.83 AA
Selection textselectionText#979b92rgb(151 155 146)hsl(87 4% 59%)oklch(68.4% 0.014 126.5)3.77 AA Large
Blackcolor0#c0cbc5rgb(192 203 197)hsl(147 10% 77%)oklch(83.2% 0.015 162.4)6.39 AA
Redcolor1#ed9b86rgb(237 155 134)hsl(12 74% 73%)oklch(76.6% 0.104 35.1)4.89 AA
Greencolor2#9fc79argb(159 199 154)hsl(113 29% 69%)oklch(78.9% 0.076 141.9)5.64 AA
Yellowcolor3#dfc977rgb(223 201 119)hsl(47 62% 67%)oklch(83.7% 0.105 94.8)6.48 AA
Bluecolor4#91bcc8rgb(145 188 200)hsl(193 33% 68%)oklch(76.8% 0.049 216.7)5.19 AA
Magentacolor5#b6a5c0rgb(182 165 192)hsl(278 18% 70%)oklch(74.5% 0.043 313.1)4.64 AA
Cyancolor6#87c7c2rgb(135 199 194)hsl(175 36% 65%)oklch(78.5% 0.066 189.7)5.57 AA
Whitecolor7#eef2e8rgb(238 242 232)hsl(84 28% 93%)oklch(95.5% 0.014 124.6)9.39 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#c8d1ccrgb(200 209 204)hsl(147 9% 80%)oklch(85.2% 0.012 162.0)6.83 AA
Bright Redcolor9#efa795rgb(239 167 149)hsl(12 74% 76%)oklch(79.3% 0.090 34.6)5.40 AA
Bright Greencolor10#abcea6rgb(171 206 166)hsl(113 29% 73%)oklch(81.5% 0.067 141.6)6.15 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#e3cf87rgb(227 207 135)hsl(47 62% 71%)oklch(85.5% 0.094 94.4)6.88 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#9ec4cfrgb(158 196 207)hsl(193 34% 72%)oklch(79.6% 0.043 217.3)5.71 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#bfb0c8rgb(191 176 200)hsl(278 18% 74%)oklch(77.7% 0.037 313.0)5.21 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#95cec9rgb(149 206 201)hsl(175 37% 70%)oklch(81.1% 0.059 189.3)6.07 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#f0f4ebrgb(240 244 235)hsl(87 29% 94%)oklch(96.2% 0.013 126.4)9.57 AAA

About Graveyard Shift

Graveyard Shift is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #2e4240 background with #eef2e8 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 9.39:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.65:1 (minimum 4.64:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #ed9b86 red, #9fc79a green, #91bcc8 blue, and #b6a5c0 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)