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Nightfly

Nightfly is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #011627 background and #bdc1c6 text (10.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#011627
Foreground
#bdc1c6
Text contrast
10.13:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.83:1min 5.61
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Nightfly configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Nightfly

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

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

palette = 0=#1d3b53
palette = 1=#fc514e
palette = 2=#a1cd5e
palette = 3=#e3d18a
palette = 4=#82aaff
palette = 5=#c792ea
palette = 6=#7fdbca
palette = 7=#a1aab8
palette = 8=#7c8f8f
palette = 9=#ff5874
palette = 10=#21c7a8
palette = 11=#ecc48d
palette = 12=#82aaff
palette = 13=#ae81ff
palette = 14=#7fdbca
palette = 15=#d6deeb
background = #011627
foreground = #bdc1c6
cursor-color = #9ca1aa
cursor-text = #011627
selection-background = #2a3c4b
selection-foreground = #bdc1c6

Nightfly palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#011627rgb(1 22 39)hsl(207 95% 8%)oklch(19.3% 0.045 244.0)—
Foregroundforeground#bdc1c6rgb(189 193 198)hsl(213 7% 76%)oklch(80.9% 0.008 253.9)10.13 AAA
Cursorcursor#9ca1aargb(156 161 170)hsl(219 8% 64%)oklch(70.8% 0.014 262.4)7.07 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#011627rgb(1 22 39)hsl(207 95% 8%)oklch(19.3% 0.045 244.0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#2a3c4brgb(42 60 75)hsl(207 28% 23%)oklch(34.7% 0.035 244.2)1.61 Fail
Selection textselectionText#bdc1c6rgb(189 193 198)hsl(213 7% 76%)oklch(80.9% 0.008 253.9)10.13 AAA
Blackcolor0#1d3b53rgb(29 59 83)hsl(207 48% 22%)oklch(34.1% 0.056 244.6)1.57 Fail
Redcolor1#fc514ergb(252 81 78)hsl(1 97% 65%)oklch(67.2% 0.208 25.6)5.61 AA
Greencolor2#a1cd5ergb(161 205 94)hsl(84 53% 59%)oklch(79.3% 0.148 127.4)9.96 AAA
Yellowcolor3#e3d18argb(227 209 138)hsl(48 61% 72%)oklch(85.9% 0.092 95.6)12.01 AAA
Bluecolor4#82aaffrgb(130 170 255)hsl(221 100% 75%)oklch(74.4% 0.131 264.3)7.98 AAA
Magentacolor5#c792eargb(199 146 234)hsl(276 68% 75%)oklch(74.3% 0.135 311.1)7.62 AAA
Cyancolor6#7fdbcargb(127 219 202)hsl(169 56% 68%)oklch(82.9% 0.092 180.7)11.25 AAA
Whitecolor7#a1aab8rgb(161 170 184)hsl(217 14% 68%)oklch(73.5% 0.023 259.2)7.82 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#7c8f8frgb(124 143 143)hsl(180 8% 52%)oklch(63.5% 0.022 196.6)5.40 AA
Bright Redcolor9#ff5874rgb(255 88 116)hsl(350 100% 67%)oklch(69.1% 0.202 14.4)6.02 AA
Bright Greencolor10#21c7a8rgb(33 199 168)hsl(169 72% 45%)oklch(74.4% 0.134 175.6)8.56 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ecc48drgb(236 196 141)hsl(35 71% 74%)oklch(84.2% 0.084 75.1)11.22 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#82aaffrgb(130 170 255)hsl(221 100% 75%)oklch(74.4% 0.131 264.3)7.98 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#ae81ffrgb(174 129 255)hsl(261 100% 75%)oklch(70.1% 0.181 298.1)6.45 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#7fdbcargb(127 219 202)hsl(169 56% 68%)oklch(82.9% 0.092 180.7)11.25 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#d6deebrgb(214 222 235)hsl(217 34% 88%)oklch(89.8% 0.020 260.2)13.54 AAA

About Nightfly

Nightfly is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #011627 background with #bdc1c6 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.13:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.83:1 (minimum 5.61:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #fc514e red, #a1cd5e green, #82aaff blue, and #c792ea magenta. Part of the Moonfly & Nightfly theme family.

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: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)