Skip to content
Tintdex

Measured Light

Measured Light is a light terminal color scheme with a #fdf9f5 background and #292929 text (13.9:1 contrast)

Get config
Background
#fdf9f5
Foreground
#292929
Text contrast
13.89:1AAA
Accent contrast
6.43:1min 5.58
zsh — ls & git status
zsh — ls & git status
zsh — ls & git status
zsh — ls & git status
zsh — ls & git status — Konsole
~/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
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯

Measured Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Measured Light

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

More Ghostty themes
Raw file
# Theme: Measured Light (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/measured-light?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#fdf9f5
palette = 1=#ac1f35
palette = 2=#0c680c
palette = 3=#645a00
palette = 4=#0158ad
palette = 5=#6645c2
palette = 6=#01716f
palette = 7=#292929
palette = 8=#5a5a5a
palette = 9=#ac1f35
palette = 10=#0c680c
palette = 11=#645a00
palette = 12=#0158ad
palette = 13=#6645c2
palette = 14=#01716f
palette = 15=#000000
background = #fdf9f5
foreground = #292929
cursor-color = #292929
cursor-text = #fdf9f5
selection-background = #c3c0bd
selection-foreground = #292929

Measured Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#fdf9f5rgb(253 249 245)hsl(30 67% 98%)oklch(98.4% 0.007 67.7)—
Foregroundforeground#292929rgb(41 41 41)hsl(0 0% 16%)oklch(28.1% 0.000 0)13.89 AAA
Cursorcursor#292929rgb(41 41 41)hsl(0 0% 16%)oklch(28.1% 0.000 0)13.89 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#fdf9f5rgb(253 249 245)hsl(30 67% 98%)oklch(98.4% 0.007 67.7)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#c3c0bdrgb(195 192 189)hsl(30 5% 75%)oklch(80.9% 0.005 67.7)1.73 Fail
Selection textselectionText#292929rgb(41 41 41)hsl(0 0% 16%)oklch(28.1% 0.000 0)13.89 AAA
Blackcolor0#fdf9f5rgb(253 249 245)hsl(30 67% 98%)oklch(98.4% 0.007 67.7)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#ac1f35rgb(172 31 53)hsl(351 69% 40%)oklch(48.6% 0.175 19.2)6.68 AA
Greencolor2#0c680crgb(12 104 12)hsl(120 79% 23%)oklch(45.0% 0.146 142.7)6.68 AA
Yellowcolor3#645a00rgb(100 90 0)hsl(54 100% 20%)oklch(46.3% 0.097 101.9)6.67 AA
Bluecolor4#0158adrgb(1 88 173)hsl(210 99% 34%)oklch(46.7% 0.153 255.0)6.68 AA
Magentacolor5#6645c2rgb(102 69 194)hsl(256 51% 52%)oklch(49.8% 0.185 290.2)6.27 AA
Cyancolor6#01716frgb(1 113 111)hsl(179 98% 22%)oklch(49.6% 0.085 192.6)5.58 AA
Whitecolor7#292929rgb(41 41 41)hsl(0 0% 16%)oklch(28.1% 0.000 0)13.89 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#5a5a5argb(90 90 90)hsl(0 0% 35%)oklch(46.8% 0.000 0)6.58 AA
Bright Redcolor9#ac1f35rgb(172 31 53)hsl(351 69% 40%)oklch(48.6% 0.175 19.2)6.68 AA
Bright Greencolor10#0c680crgb(12 104 12)hsl(120 79% 23%)oklch(45.0% 0.146 142.7)6.68 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#645a00rgb(100 90 0)hsl(54 100% 20%)oklch(46.3% 0.097 101.9)6.67 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#0158adrgb(1 88 173)hsl(210 99% 34%)oklch(46.7% 0.153 255.0)6.68 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#6645c2rgb(102 69 194)hsl(256 51% 52%)oklch(49.8% 0.185 290.2)6.27 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#01716frgb(1 113 111)hsl(179 98% 22%)oklch(49.6% 0.085 192.6)5.58 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)20.05 AAA

About Measured Light

Measured Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #fdf9f5 background with #292929 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 13.89:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.43:1 (minimum 5.58:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ac1f35 red, #0c680c green, #0158ad blue, and #6645c2 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.

Schemes similar to Measured Light

Source: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)