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Nordfox

Nordfox is a muted, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #2e3440 background and #cdcecf text (7.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#2e3440
Foreground
#cdcecf
Text contrast
7.93:1AAA
Accent contrast
5.82:1min 3.05
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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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Nordfox configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Nordfox

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

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

palette = 0=#3b4252
palette = 1=#bf616a
palette = 2=#a3be8c
palette = 3=#ebcb8b
palette = 4=#81a1c1
palette = 5=#b48ead
palette = 6=#88c0d0
palette = 7=#e5e9f0
palette = 8=#465780
palette = 9=#d06f79
palette = 10=#b1d196
palette = 11=#f0d399
palette = 12=#8cafd2
palette = 13=#c895bf
palette = 14=#93ccdc
palette = 15=#e7ecf4
background = #2e3440
foreground = #cdcecf
cursor-color = #cdcecf
cursor-text = #2e3440
selection-background = #3e4a5b
selection-foreground = #cdcecf

Nordfox palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#2e3440rgb(46 52 64)hsl(220 16% 22%)oklch(32.4% 0.023 264.2)—
Foregroundforeground#cdcecfrgb(205 206 207)hsl(210 2% 81%)oklch(85.1% 0.002 247.8)7.93 AAA
Cursorcursor#cdcecfrgb(205 206 207)hsl(210 2% 81%)oklch(85.1% 0.002 247.8)7.93 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#2e3440rgb(46 52 64)hsl(220 16% 22%)oklch(32.4% 0.023 264.2)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#3e4a5brgb(62 74 91)hsl(215 19% 30%)oklch(40.5% 0.033 257.1)1.39 Fail
Selection textselectionText#cdcecfrgb(205 206 207)hsl(210 2% 81%)oklch(85.1% 0.002 247.8)7.93 AAA
Blackcolor0#3b4252rgb(59 66 82)hsl(222 16% 28%)oklch(37.9% 0.029 266.5)1.24 Fail
Redcolor1#bf616argb(191 97 106)hsl(354 42% 56%)oklch(60.6% 0.121 15.3)3.05 AA Large
Greencolor2#a3be8crgb(163 190 140)hsl(92 28% 65%)oklch(76.8% 0.075 131.1)6.13 AA
Yellowcolor3#ebcb8brgb(235 203 139)hsl(40 71% 73%)oklch(85.5% 0.089 84.1)8.00 AAA
Bluecolor4#81a1c1rgb(129 161 193)hsl(210 34% 63%)oklch(69.7% 0.059 248.7)4.64 AA
Magentacolor5#b48eadrgb(180 142 173)hsl(311 20% 63%)oklch(69.2% 0.062 332.7)4.41 AA Large
Cyancolor6#88c0d0rgb(136 192 208)hsl(193 43% 67%)oklch(77.5% 0.062 217.5)6.24 AA
Whitecolor7#e5e9f0rgb(229 233 240)hsl(218 27% 92%)oklch(93.3% 0.010 261.8)10.26 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#465780rgb(70 87 128)hsl(222 29% 39%)oklch(46.1% 0.070 266.5)1.75 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#d06f79rgb(208 111 121)hsl(354 51% 63%)oklch(65.5% 0.122 14.5)3.71 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#b1d196rgb(177 209 150)hsl(93 39% 70%)oklch(82.2% 0.087 131.2)7.39 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#f0d399rgb(240 211 153)hsl(40 74% 77%)oklch(87.8% 0.081 84.3)8.61 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#8cafd2rgb(140 175 210)hsl(210 44% 69%)oklch(74.1% 0.064 248.7)5.46 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#c895bfrgb(200 149 191)hsl(311 32% 68%)oklch(73.2% 0.083 332.7)5.06 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#93ccdcrgb(147 204 220)hsl(193 51% 72%)oklch(81.1% 0.063 217.1)7.08 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#e7ecf4rgb(231 236 244)hsl(217 37% 93%)oklch(94.2% 0.012 259.8)10.53 AAA

About Nordfox

Nordfox is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #2e3440 background with #cdcecf as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.93:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.82:1 (minimum 3.05:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #bf616a red, #a3be8c green, #81a1c1 blue, and #b48ead 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)