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Mono Theme

Mono Theme is a true black, high contrast, dark terminal color scheme with a #000000 background and #ffffff text (21.0:1 contrast)

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Background
#000000
Foreground
#ffffff
Text contrast
21.00:1AAA
Accent contrast
9.15:1min 2.22
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❯ 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
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Changes to be committed:
new file: src/theme.css
modified: README.md
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modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
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Mono Theme configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Mono Theme

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

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# Theme: Mono Theme (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/mono-theme?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#6b6b6b
palette = 2=#c4c4c4
palette = 3=#b3b3b3
palette = 4=#999999
palette = 5=#717171
palette = 6=#8a8a8a
palette = 7=#b5cabb
palette = 8=#202020
palette = 9=#464646
palette = 10=#f8f8f8
palette = 11=#eeeeee
palette = 12=#7c7c7c
palette = 13=#adadad
palette = 14=#c0c0c0
palette = 15=#99ac9e
background = #000000
foreground = #ffffff
cursor-color = #ffffff
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #222222
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Mono Theme palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#222222rgb(34 34 34)hsl(0 0% 13%)oklch(25.2% 0.000 0)1.32 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#6b6b6brgb(107 107 107)hsl(0 0% 42%)oklch(52.8% 0.000 0)3.94 AA Large
Greencolor2#c4c4c4rgb(196 196 196)hsl(0 0% 77%)oklch(82.0% 0.000 0)12.04 AAA
Yellowcolor3#b3b3b3rgb(179 179 179)hsl(0 0% 70%)oklch(76.7% 0.000 0)10.02 AAA
Bluecolor4#999999rgb(153 153 153)hsl(0 0% 60%)oklch(68.3% 0.000 0)7.37 AAA
Magentacolor5#717171rgb(113 113 113)hsl(0 0% 44%)oklch(54.9% 0.000 0)4.30 AA Large
Cyancolor6#8a8a8argb(138 138 138)hsl(0 0% 54%)oklch(63.3% 0.000 0)6.08 AA
Whitecolor7#b5cabbrgb(181 202 187)hsl(137 17% 75%)oklch(81.9% 0.031 154.6)12.13 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#202020rgb(32 32 32)hsl(0 0% 13%)oklch(24.4% 0.000 0)1.29 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#464646rgb(70 70 70)hsl(0 0% 27%)oklch(39.4% 0.000 0)2.22 Fail
Bright Greencolor10#f8f8f8rgb(248 248 248)hsl(0 0% 97%)oklch(97.9% 0.000 0)19.77 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#eeeeeergb(238 238 238)hsl(0 0% 93%)oklch(94.9% 0.000 0)18.10 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#7c7c7crgb(124 124 124)hsl(0 0% 49%)oklch(58.6% 0.000 0)5.03 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#adadadrgb(173 173 173)hsl(0 0% 68%)oklch(74.8% 0.000 0)9.36 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#c0c0c0rgb(192 192 192)hsl(0 0% 75%)oklch(80.8% 0.000 0)11.54 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#99ac9ergb(153 172 158)hsl(136 10% 64%)oklch(72.6% 0.029 153.7)8.75 AAA

About Mono Theme

Mono Theme is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #000000 background with #ffffff as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 21.00:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.15:1 (minimum 2.22:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #6b6b6b red, #c4c4c4 green, #999999 blue, and #717171 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 Mono Theme

Source: terminal.sexy (MIT)