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Nightfox

Nightfox is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #192330 background and #cdcecf text (10.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#192330
Foreground
#cdcecf
Text contrast
10.06:1AAA
Accent contrast
6.87:1min 3.64
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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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Nightfox configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Nightfox

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

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

palette = 0=#393b44
palette = 1=#c94f6d
palette = 2=#81b29a
palette = 3=#dbc074
palette = 4=#719cd6
palette = 5=#9d79d6
palette = 6=#63cdcf
palette = 7=#dfdfe0
palette = 8=#575860
palette = 9=#d16983
palette = 10=#8ebaa4
palette = 11=#e0c989
palette = 12=#86abdc
palette = 13=#baa1e2
palette = 14=#7ad5d6
palette = 15=#e4e4e5
background = #192330
foreground = #cdcecf
cursor-color = #cdcecf
cursor-text = #192330
selection-background = #2b3b51
selection-foreground = #cdcecf

Nightfox palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#192330rgb(25 35 48)hsl(214 32% 14%)oklch(25.3% 0.029 255.2)—
Foregroundforeground#cdcecfrgb(205 206 207)hsl(210 2% 81%)oklch(85.1% 0.002 247.8)10.06 AAA
Cursorcursor#cdcecfrgb(205 206 207)hsl(210 2% 81%)oklch(85.1% 0.002 247.8)10.06 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#192330rgb(25 35 48)hsl(214 32% 14%)oklch(25.3% 0.029 255.2)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#2b3b51rgb(43 59 81)hsl(215 31% 24%)oklch(34.8% 0.044 256.5)1.39 Fail
Selection textselectionText#cdcecfrgb(205 206 207)hsl(210 2% 81%)oklch(85.1% 0.002 247.8)10.06 AAA
Blackcolor0#393b44rgb(57 59 68)hsl(229 9% 25%)oklch(35.4% 0.016 275.6)1.42 Fail
Redcolor1#c94f6drgb(201 79 109)hsl(345 53% 55%)oklch(59.6% 0.157 8.0)3.64 AA Large
Greencolor2#81b29argb(129 178 154)hsl(151 24% 60%)oklch(72.2% 0.063 163.1)6.62 AA
Yellowcolor3#dbc074rgb(219 192 116)hsl(44 59% 66%)oklch(81.4% 0.100 90.5)8.91 AAA
Bluecolor4#719cd6rgb(113 156 214)hsl(214 55% 64%)oklch(68.5% 0.098 256.1)5.61 AA
Magentacolor5#9d79d6rgb(157 121 214)hsl(263 53% 66%)oklch(64.9% 0.139 300.4)4.64 AA
Cyancolor6#63cdcfrgb(99 205 207)hsl(181 53% 60%)oklch(78.7% 0.098 197.0)8.43 AAA
Whitecolor7#dfdfe0rgb(223 223 224)hsl(240 2% 88%)oklch(90.4% 0.001 286.4)11.91 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#575860rgb(87 88 96)hsl(233 5% 36%)oklch(46.2% 0.013 280.2)2.24 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#d16983rgb(209 105 131)hsl(345 53% 62%)oklch(65.0% 0.133 5.7)4.58 AA
Bright Greencolor10#8ebaa4rgb(142 186 164)hsl(150 24% 64%)oklch(75.1% 0.057 163.0)7.33 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#e0c989rgb(224 201 137)hsl(44 58% 71%)oklch(84.1% 0.086 90.5)9.73 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#86abdcrgb(134 171 220)hsl(214 55% 69%)oklch(73.2% 0.082 255.6)6.70 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#baa1e2rgb(186 161 226)hsl(263 53% 76%)oklch(75.4% 0.095 301.8)7.01 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#7ad5d6rgb(122 213 214)hsl(181 53% 66%)oklch(81.7% 0.087 196.5)9.30 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#e4e4e5rgb(228 228 229)hsl(240 2% 90%)oklch(91.9% 0.001 286.4)12.48 AAA

About Nightfox

Nightfox is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #192330 background with #cdcecf as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.06:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.87:1 (minimum 3.64:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #c94f6d red, #81b29a green, #719cd6 blue, and #9d79d6 magenta. Part of the Nightfox 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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)