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Monzo

Monzo is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #15243b background and #b0cbf4 text (9.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#15243b
Foreground
#b0cbf4
Text contrast
9.42:1AAA
Accent contrast
6.76:1min 2.37
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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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Monzo configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Monzo

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

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

palette = 0=#1c2f4e
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#98baa6
palette = 3=#247888
palette = 4=#e6ce9f
palette = 5=#e14d61
palette = 6=#247888
palette = 7=#c6daf7
palette = 8=#294673
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#d5e3db
palette = 11=#44b8ce
palette = 12=#fbf7f0
palette = 13=#f0a4ae
palette = 14=#44b8ce
palette = 15=#f3f7fd
background = #15243b
foreground = #b0cbf4
cursor-color = #f8f8f0
cursor-text = #b0cbf4
selection-background = #98baa6
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Monzo palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#15243brgb(21 36 59)hsl(216 48% 16%)oklch(25.9% 0.048 258.7)—
Foregroundforeground#b0cbf4rgb(176 203 244)hsl(216 76% 82%)oklch(83.6% 0.065 258.6)9.42 AAA
Cursorcursor#f8f8f0rgb(248 248 240)hsl(60 36% 96%)oklch(97.7% 0.011 106.6)14.60 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#b0cbf4rgb(176 203 244)hsl(216 76% 82%)oklch(83.6% 0.065 258.6)9.42 AAA
Selectionselection#98baa6rgb(152 186 166)hsl(145 20% 66%)oklch(75.8% 0.047 159.3)7.35 AAA
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)15.59 AAA
Blackcolor0#1c2f4ergb(28 47 78)hsl(217 47% 21%)oklch(30.6% 0.062 259.8)1.16 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)2.37 Fail
Greencolor2#98baa6rgb(152 186 166)hsl(145 20% 66%)oklch(75.8% 0.047 159.3)7.35 AAA
Yellowcolor3#247888rgb(36 120 136)hsl(190 58% 34%)oklch(53.1% 0.081 213.1)3.06 AA Large
Bluecolor4#e6ce9frgb(230 206 159)hsl(40 59% 76%)oklch(86.0% 0.067 84.0)10.16 AAA
Magentacolor5#e14d61rgb(225 77 97)hsl(352 71% 59%)oklch(62.8% 0.183 16.3)4.03 AA Large
Cyancolor6#247888rgb(36 120 136)hsl(190 58% 34%)oklch(53.1% 0.081 213.1)3.06 AA Large
Whitecolor7#c6daf7rgb(198 218 247)hsl(216 75% 87%)oklch(88.3% 0.046 257.6)10.96 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#294673rgb(41 70 115)hsl(216 47% 31%)oklch(39.5% 0.084 258.9)1.65 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)3.45 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#d5e3dbrgb(213 227 219)hsl(146 20% 86%)oklch(90.3% 0.018 161.1)11.76 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#44b8cergb(68 184 206)hsl(190 58% 54%)oklch(72.7% 0.106 212.6)6.67 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#fbf7f0rgb(251 247 240)hsl(38 58% 96%)oklch(97.7% 0.010 81.8)14.59 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#f0a4aergb(240 164 174)hsl(352 72% 79%)oklch(79.5% 0.091 10.7)7.89 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#44b8cergb(68 184 206)hsl(190 58% 54%)oklch(72.7% 0.106 212.6)6.67 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#f3f7fdrgb(243 247 253)hsl(216 71% 97%)oklch(97.5% 0.009 258.3)14.50 AAA

About Monzo

Monzo is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #15243b background with #b0cbf4 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 9.42:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.76:1 (minimum 2.37:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #98baa6 green, #e6ce9f blue, and #e14d61 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: Rainglow (MIT)