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High Desert Snow

High Desert Snow is a soft, vibrant, light terminal color scheme with a #f9fafb background and #1f2937 text (14.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#f9fafb
Foreground
#1f2937
Text contrast
14.05:1AAA
Accent contrast
3.35:1min 1.84
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drwxr-xr-x 8 ada staff 256 Oct 29 18:40 ..
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drwxr-xr-x 3 ada staff 96 Oct 28 11:02 public
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High Desert Snow configs

16 formats, all from one palette

High Desert Snow

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/High Desert Snow, then set theme = High Desert Snow in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: High Desert Snow (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/high-desert-snow?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#1f2937
palette = 1=#dc2626
palette = 2=#16a34a
palette = 3=#ca8a04
palette = 4=#2563eb
palette = 5=#9333ea
palette = 6=#0891b2
palette = 7=#475569
palette = 8=#64748b
palette = 9=#ef4444
palette = 10=#22c55e
palette = 11=#eab308
palette = 12=#3b82f6
palette = 13=#c084fc
palette = 14=#06b6d4
palette = 15=#1f2937
background = #f9fafb
foreground = #1f2937
cursor-color = #d97706
cursor-text = #f3f4f6
selection-background = #cbd5e1
selection-foreground = #1f2937

High Desert Snow palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#f9fafbrgb(249 250 251)hsl(210 20% 98%)oklch(98.5% 0.002 247.8)—
Foregroundforeground#1f2937rgb(31 41 55)hsl(215 28% 17%)oklch(27.8% 0.030 256.8)14.05 AAA
Cursorcursor#d97706rgb(217 119 6)hsl(32 95% 44%)oklch(66.6% 0.157 58.3)3.05 AA Large
Cursor textcursorText#f3f4f6rgb(243 244 246)hsl(220 14% 96%)oklch(96.7% 0.003 264.5)1.05 Fail
Selectionselection#cbd5e1rgb(203 213 225)hsl(213 27% 84%)oklch(86.9% 0.020 252.9)1.42 Fail
Selection textselectionText#1f2937rgb(31 41 55)hsl(215 28% 17%)oklch(27.8% 0.030 256.8)14.05 AAA
Blackcolor0#1f2937rgb(31 41 55)hsl(215 28% 17%)oklch(27.8% 0.030 256.8)14.05 AAA
Redcolor1#dc2626rgb(220 38 38)hsl(0 72% 51%)oklch(57.7% 0.215 27.3)4.62 AA
Greencolor2#16a34argb(22 163 74)hsl(142 76% 36%)oklch(62.7% 0.170 149.2)3.15 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#ca8a04rgb(202 138 4)hsl(41 96% 40%)oklch(68.1% 0.142 75.8)2.81 Fail
Bluecolor4#2563ebrgb(37 99 235)hsl(221 83% 53%)oklch(54.6% 0.215 262.9)4.95 AA
Magentacolor5#9333eargb(147 51 234)hsl(271 81% 56%)oklch(55.8% 0.252 302.3)5.15 AA
Cyancolor6#0891b2rgb(8 145 178)hsl(192 91% 36%)oklch(60.9% 0.111 221.7)3.52 AA Large
Whitecolor7#475569rgb(71 85 105)hsl(215 19% 35%)oklch(44.6% 0.037 257.3)7.25 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#64748brgb(100 116 139)hsl(215 16% 47%)oklch(55.4% 0.041 257.4)4.55 AA
Bright Redcolor9#ef4444rgb(239 68 68)hsl(0 84% 60%)oklch(63.7% 0.208 25.3)3.60 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#22c55ergb(34 197 94)hsl(142 71% 45%)oklch(72.3% 0.192 149.6)2.18 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#eab308rgb(234 179 8)hsl(45 93% 47%)oklch(79.5% 0.162 86.0)1.84 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#3b82f6rgb(59 130 246)hsl(217 91% 60%)oklch(62.3% 0.188 259.8)3.52 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#c084fcrgb(192 132 252)hsl(270 95% 75%)oklch(72.2% 0.177 305.5)2.53 Fail
Bright Cyancolor14#06b6d4rgb(6 182 212)hsl(189 94% 43%)oklch(71.5% 0.126 215.2)2.32 Fail
Bright Whitecolor15#1f2937rgb(31 41 55)hsl(215 28% 17%)oklch(27.8% 0.030 256.8)14.05 AAA

About High Desert Snow

High Desert Snow is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #f9fafb background with #1f2937 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 14.05:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 3.35:1 (minimum 1.84:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #dc2626 red, #16a34a green, #2563eb blue, and #9333ea 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)