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Matrix

Matrix is a soft, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #0f191c background and #426644 text (2.7:1 contrast)

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Background
#0f191c
Foreground
#426644
Text contrast
2.73:1Fail
Accent contrast
8.89:1min 2.12
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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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Matrix configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Matrix

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

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# Theme: Matrix (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/matrix?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#0f191c
palette = 1=#23755a
palette = 2=#82d967
palette = 3=#ffd700
palette = 4=#3f5242
palette = 5=#409931
palette = 6=#50b45a
palette = 7=#507350
palette = 8=#688060
palette = 9=#2fc079
palette = 10=#90d762
palette = 11=#faff00
palette = 12=#4f7e7e
palette = 13=#11ff25
palette = 14=#c1ff8a
palette = 15=#678c61
background = #0f191c
foreground = #426644
cursor-color = #384545
cursor-text = #00ff00
selection-background = #18282e
selection-foreground = #00ff87

Matrix palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#0f191crgb(15 25 28)hsl(194 30% 8%)oklch(20.5% 0.016 218.3)—
Foregroundforeground#426644rgb(66 102 68)hsl(123 21% 33%)oklch(47.3% 0.068 145.7)2.73 Fail
Cursorcursor#384545rgb(56 69 69)hsl(180 10% 25%)oklch(37.9% 0.017 196.5)1.79 Fail
Cursor textcursorText#00ff00rgb(0 255 0)hsl(120 100% 50%)oklch(86.6% 0.295 142.5)13.01 AAA
Selectionselection#18282ergb(24 40 46)hsl(196 31% 14%)oklch(26.5% 0.024 223.5)1.17 Fail
Selection textselectionText#00ff87rgb(0 255 135)hsl(152 100% 50%)oklch(87.6% 0.229 152.4)13.31 AAA
Blackcolor0#0f191crgb(15 25 28)hsl(194 30% 8%)oklch(20.5% 0.016 218.3)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#23755argb(35 117 90)hsl(160 54% 30%)oklch(50.6% 0.090 167.0)3.20 AA Large
Greencolor2#82d967rgb(130 217 103)hsl(106 60% 63%)oklch(80.5% 0.172 138.8)10.26 AAA
Yellowcolor3#ffd700rgb(255 215 0)hsl(51 100% 50%)oklch(88.7% 0.182 95.3)12.73 AAA
Bluecolor4#3f5242rgb(63 82 66)hsl(129 13% 28%)oklch(41.7% 0.035 149.3)2.12 Fail
Magentacolor5#409931rgb(64 153 49)hsl(111 51% 40%)oklch(60.7% 0.164 140.9)4.95 AA
Cyancolor6#50b45argb(80 180 90)hsl(126 40% 51%)oklch(68.9% 0.158 145.5)6.82 AA
Whitecolor7#507350rgb(80 115 80)hsl(120 18% 38%)oklch(51.9% 0.067 144.5)3.32 AA Large
Bright Blackcolor8#688060rgb(104 128 96)hsl(105 14% 44%)oklch(57.2% 0.055 138.0)4.12 AA Large
Bright Redcolor9#2fc079rgb(47 192 121)hsl(151 61% 47%)oklch(71.6% 0.158 156.4)7.60 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#90d762rgb(144 215 98)hsl(96 59% 61%)oklch(80.7% 0.167 134.6)10.27 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#faff00rgb(250 255 0)hsl(61 100% 50%)oklch(96.4% 0.212 111.2)16.47 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#4f7e7ergb(79 126 126)hsl(180 23% 40%)oklch(56.0% 0.051 195.8)3.93 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#11ff25rgb(17 255 37)hsl(125 100% 53%)oklch(86.8% 0.288 143.0)13.06 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#c1ff8argb(193 255 138)hsl(92 100% 77%)oklch(93.3% 0.160 131.7)15.25 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#678c61rgb(103 140 97)hsl(112 18% 46%)oklch(60.1% 0.076 141.1)4.68 AA

About Matrix

Matrix is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #0f191c background with #426644 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 2.73:1 WCAG contrast ratio (below AA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.89:1 (minimum 2.12:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #23755a red, #82d967 green, #3f5242 blue, and #409931 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)