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NightLion v1

NightLion v1 is a true black, vibrant, dark terminal color scheme with a #000000 background and #bbbbbb text (10.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#000000
Foreground
#bbbbbb
Text contrast
10.94:1AAA
Accent contrast
10.36:1min 3.11
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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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NightLion v1 configs

16 formats, all from one palette

NightLion v1

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/NightLion v1, then set theme = NightLion v1 in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: NightLion v1 (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/nightlion-v1?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#4c4c4c
palette = 1=#bb0000
palette = 2=#5ede8f
palette = 3=#f2f067
palette = 4=#266ad7
palette = 5=#bb00bb
palette = 6=#00d9df
palette = 7=#bbbbbb
palette = 8=#545454
palette = 9=#ff5555
palette = 10=#55ff55
palette = 11=#ffff55
palette = 12=#5555ff
palette = 13=#ff55ff
palette = 14=#55ffff
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #000000
foreground = #bbbbbb
cursor-color = #bbbbbb
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #b4d5ff
selection-foreground = #000000

NightLion v1 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#bbbbbbrgb(187 187 187)hsl(0 0% 73%)oklch(79.2% 0.000 0)10.94 AAA
Cursorcursor#bbbbbbrgb(187 187 187)hsl(0 0% 73%)oklch(79.2% 0.000 0)10.94 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#b4d5ffrgb(180 213 255)hsl(214 100% 85%)oklch(86.3% 0.068 254.6)13.90 AAA
Selection textselectionText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#4c4c4crgb(76 76 76)hsl(0 0% 30%)oklch(41.7% 0.000 0)2.45 Fail
Redcolor1#bb0000rgb(187 0 0)hsl(0 100% 37%)oklch(49.7% 0.204 29.2)3.11 AA Large
Greencolor2#5ede8frgb(94 222 143)hsl(143 66% 62%)oklch(80.9% 0.160 153.6)12.32 AAA
Yellowcolor3#f2f067rgb(242 240 103)hsl(59 84% 68%)oklch(93.1% 0.157 108.3)17.44 AAA
Bluecolor4#266ad7rgb(38 106 215)hsl(217 70% 50%)oklch(54.5% 0.181 259.8)4.13 AA Large
Magentacolor5#bb00bbrgb(187 0 187)hsl(300 100% 37%)oklch(55.6% 0.255 328.4)3.83 AA Large
Cyancolor6#00d9dfrgb(0 217 223)hsl(182 100% 44%)oklch(80.4% 0.137 198.3)11.99 AAA
Whitecolor7#bbbbbbrgb(187 187 187)hsl(0 0% 73%)oklch(79.2% 0.000 0)10.94 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)2.77 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ff5555rgb(255 85 85)hsl(0 100% 67%)oklch(68.2% 0.206 24.4)6.68 AA
Bright Greencolor10#55ff55rgb(85 255 85)hsl(120 100% 67%)oklch(88.0% 0.252 143.1)15.82 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ffff55rgb(255 255 85)hsl(60 100% 67%)oklch(97.1% 0.183 109.4)19.69 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#5555ffrgb(85 85 255)hsl(240 100% 67%)oklch(56.0% 0.244 275.1)4.13 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#ff55ffrgb(255 85 255)hsl(300 100% 67%)oklch(74.0% 0.272 327.9)8.00 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#55ffffrgb(85 255 255)hsl(180 100% 67%)oklch(91.5% 0.136 195.0)17.13 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA

About NightLion v1

NightLion v1 is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #000000 background with #bbbbbb as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.94:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 10.36:1 (minimum 3.11:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #bb0000 red, #5ede8f green, #266ad7 blue, and #bb00bb 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: Kitty Themes (MIT)