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iTerm2 Solarized Light

iTerm2 Solarized Light is a soft, warm, light terminal color scheme with a #fdf6e3 background and #657b83 text (4.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#fdf6e3
Foreground
#657b83
Text contrast
4.13:1AA Large
Accent contrast
3.64:1min 2.48
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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
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-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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iTerm2 Solarized Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

iTerm2 Solarized Light

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/iTerm2 Solarized Light, then set theme = iTerm2 Solarized Light in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: iTerm2 Solarized Light (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/iterm2-solarized-light?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#073642
palette = 1=#dc322f
palette = 2=#859900
palette = 3=#b58900
palette = 4=#268bd2
palette = 5=#d33682
palette = 6=#2aa198
palette = 7=#eee8d5
palette = 8=#002b36
palette = 9=#cb4b16
palette = 10=#586e75
palette = 11=#657b83
palette = 12=#839496
palette = 13=#6c71c4
palette = 14=#93a1a1
palette = 15=#fdf6e3
background = #fdf6e3
foreground = #657b83
cursor-color = #657b83
cursor-text = #eee8d5
selection-background = #eee8d5
selection-foreground = #586e75

iTerm2 Solarized Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#fdf6e3rgb(253 246 227)hsl(44 87% 94%)oklch(97.4% 0.026 90.1)—
Foregroundforeground#657b83rgb(101 123 131)hsl(196 13% 45%)oklch(56.8% 0.029 221.9)4.13 AA Large
Cursorcursor#657b83rgb(101 123 131)hsl(196 13% 45%)oklch(56.8% 0.029 221.9)4.13 AA Large
Cursor textcursorText#eee8d5rgb(238 232 213)hsl(46 42% 88%)oklch(93.1% 0.026 92.4)1.14 Fail
Selectionselection#eee8d5rgb(238 232 213)hsl(46 42% 88%)oklch(93.1% 0.026 92.4)1.14 Fail
Selection textselectionText#586e75rgb(88 110 117)hsl(194 14% 40%)oklch(52.3% 0.028 219.1)4.99 AA
Blackcolor0#073642rgb(7 54 66)hsl(192 81% 14%)oklch(30.9% 0.052 219.7)12.05 AAA
Redcolor1#dc322frgb(220 50 47)hsl(1 71% 52%)oklch(58.6% 0.206 27.1)4.29 AA Large
Greencolor2#859900rgb(133 153 0)hsl(68 100% 30%)oklch(64.4% 0.151 118.6)2.97 Fail
Yellowcolor3#b58900rgb(181 137 0)hsl(45 100% 35%)oklch(65.4% 0.134 85.7)2.98 Fail
Bluecolor4#268bd2rgb(38 139 210)hsl(205 69% 49%)oklch(61.5% 0.139 244.9)3.41 AA Large
Magentacolor5#d33682rgb(211 54 130)hsl(331 64% 52%)oklch(59.2% 0.202 355.9)4.21 AA Large
Cyancolor6#2aa198rgb(42 161 152)hsl(175 59% 40%)oklch(64.4% 0.102 187.4)2.93 Fail
Whitecolor7#eee8d5rgb(238 232 213)hsl(46 42% 88%)oklch(93.1% 0.026 92.4)1.14 Fail
Bright Blackcolor8#002b36rgb(0 43 54)hsl(192 100% 11%)oklch(26.7% 0.049 219.8)13.92 AAA
Bright Redcolor9#cb4b16rgb(203 75 22)hsl(18 80% 44%)oklch(58.1% 0.173 39.5)4.27 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#586e75rgb(88 110 117)hsl(194 14% 40%)oklch(52.3% 0.028 219.1)4.99 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#657b83rgb(101 123 131)hsl(196 13% 45%)oklch(56.8% 0.029 221.9)4.13 AA Large
Bright Bluecolor12#839496rgb(131 148 150)hsl(186 8% 55%)oklch(65.4% 0.020 205.3)2.93 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#6c71c4rgb(108 113 196)hsl(237 43% 60%)oklch(58.2% 0.126 279.1)4.06 AA Large
Bright Cyancolor14#93a1a1rgb(147 161 161)hsl(180 7% 60%)oklch(69.8% 0.016 196.8)2.48 Fail
Bright Whitecolor15#fdf6e3rgb(253 246 227)hsl(44 87% 94%)oklch(97.4% 0.026 90.1)1.00 Fail

About iTerm2 Solarized Light

iTerm2 Solarized Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a warm-tinted #fdf6e3 background with #657b83 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 4.13:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA Large), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 3.64:1 (minimum 2.48:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #dc322f red, #859900 green, #268bd2 blue, and #d33682 magenta. Part of the Solarized 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.

Published upstream with an identical palette under the names Solarized Light

Schemes similar to iTerm2 Solarized Light

Source: iTerm2 Color Schemes (GPL-2.0-or-later)