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Monzo Light

Monzo Light is a soft, light terminal color scheme with a #ffffff background and #5a79a8 text (4.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#ffffff
Foreground
#5a79a8
Text contrast
4.43:1AA Large
Accent contrast
3.30:1min 1.33
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Monzo Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Monzo Light

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

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

palette = 0=#ffffff
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#98baa6
palette = 3=#247888
palette = 4=#ba9b5e
palette = 5=#e14d61
palette = 6=#247888
palette = 7=#6b87b1
palette = 8=#ffffff
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#d5e3db
palette = 11=#44b8ce
palette = 12=#d9c7a5
palette = 13=#f0a4ae
palette = 14=#44b8ce
palette = 15=#8ca2c2
background = #ffffff
foreground = #5a79a8
cursor-color = #15243b
cursor-text = #5a79a8
selection-background = #98baa6
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Monzo Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#5a79a8rgb(90 121 168)hsl(216 31% 51%)oklch(57.2% 0.081 258.5)4.43 AA Large
Cursorcursor#15243brgb(21 36 59)hsl(216 48% 16%)oklch(25.9% 0.048 258.7)15.59 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#5a79a8rgb(90 121 168)hsl(216 31% 51%)oklch(57.2% 0.081 258.5)4.43 AA Large
Selectionselection#98baa6rgb(152 186 166)hsl(145 20% 66%)oklch(75.8% 0.047 159.3)2.12 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)6.58 AA
Greencolor2#98baa6rgb(152 186 166)hsl(145 20% 66%)oklch(75.8% 0.047 159.3)2.12 Fail
Yellowcolor3#247888rgb(36 120 136)hsl(190 58% 34%)oklch(53.1% 0.081 213.1)5.10 AA
Bluecolor4#ba9b5ergb(186 155 94)hsl(40 40% 55%)oklch(70.4% 0.088 83.3)2.65 Fail
Magentacolor5#e14d61rgb(225 77 97)hsl(352 71% 59%)oklch(62.8% 0.183 16.3)3.86 AA Large
Cyancolor6#247888rgb(36 120 136)hsl(190 58% 34%)oklch(53.1% 0.081 213.1)5.10 AA
Whitecolor7#6b87b1rgb(107 135 177)hsl(216 31% 56%)oklch(61.8% 0.072 258.3)3.67 AA Large
Bright Blackcolor8#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)4.52 AA
Bright Greencolor10#d5e3dbrgb(213 227 219)hsl(146 20% 86%)oklch(90.3% 0.018 161.1)1.33 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#44b8cergb(68 184 206)hsl(190 58% 54%)oklch(72.7% 0.106 212.6)2.34 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#d9c7a5rgb(217 199 165)hsl(39 41% 75%)oklch(83.6% 0.050 83.3)1.66 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#f0a4aergb(240 164 174)hsl(352 72% 79%)oklch(79.5% 0.091 10.7)1.98 Fail
Bright Cyancolor14#44b8cergb(68 184 206)hsl(190 58% 54%)oklch(72.7% 0.106 212.6)2.34 Fail
Bright Whitecolor15#8ca2c2rgb(140 162 194)hsl(216 31% 65%)oklch(70.7% 0.053 257.7)2.60 Fail

About Monzo Light

Monzo Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #ffffff background with #5a79a8 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 4.43:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA Large), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 3.30:1 (minimum 1.33:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #98baa6 green, #ba9b5e 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)