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owl

owl is a monochrome, dark terminal color scheme with a #2f2b2c background and #dedede text (10.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#2f2b2c
Foreground
#dedede
Text contrast
10.39:1AAA
Accent contrast
4.77:1min 2.03
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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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owl configs

16 formats, all from one palette

owl

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

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

palette = 0=#302c2c
palette = 1=#5a5a5a
palette = 2=#989898
palette = 3=#cacaca
palette = 4=#656565
palette = 5=#b1b1b1
palette = 6=#7f7f7f
palette = 7=#dedede
palette = 8=#5d595b
palette = 9=#da5b2c
palette = 10=#989898
palette = 11=#cacaca
palette = 12=#656565
palette = 13=#b1b1b1
palette = 14=#7f7f7f
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #2f2b2c
foreground = #dedede
cursor-color = #dedede
cursor-text = #2f2b2c
selection-background = #dedede
selection-foreground = #2f2b2c

owl palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#2f2b2crgb(47 43 44)hsl(345 4% 18%)oklch(29.4% 0.006 0.4)—
Foregroundforeground#dededergb(222 222 222)hsl(0 0% 87%)oklch(90.1% 0.000 0)10.39 AAA
Cursorcursor#dededergb(222 222 222)hsl(0 0% 87%)oklch(90.1% 0.000 0)10.39 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#2f2b2crgb(47 43 44)hsl(345 4% 18%)oklch(29.4% 0.006 0.4)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#dededergb(222 222 222)hsl(0 0% 87%)oklch(90.1% 0.000 0)10.39 AAA
Selection textselectionText#2f2b2crgb(47 43 44)hsl(345 4% 18%)oklch(29.4% 0.006 0.4)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#302c2crgb(48 44 44)hsl(0 4% 18%)oklch(29.7% 0.006 17.5)1.01 Fail
Redcolor1#5a5a5argb(90 90 90)hsl(0 0% 35%)oklch(46.8% 0.000 0)2.03 Fail
Greencolor2#989898rgb(152 152 152)hsl(0 0% 60%)oklch(68.0% 0.000 0)4.84 AA
Yellowcolor3#cacacargb(202 202 202)hsl(0 0% 79%)oklch(83.9% 0.000 0)8.53 AAA
Bluecolor4#656565rgb(101 101 101)hsl(0 0% 40%)oklch(50.7% 0.000 0)2.40 Fail
Magentacolor5#b1b1b1rgb(177 177 177)hsl(0 0% 69%)oklch(76.0% 0.000 0)6.52 AA
Cyancolor6#7f7f7frgb(127 127 127)hsl(0 0% 50%)oklch(59.6% 0.000 0)3.49 AA Large
Whitecolor7#dededergb(222 222 222)hsl(0 0% 87%)oklch(90.1% 0.000 0)10.39 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#5d595brgb(93 89 91)hsl(330 2% 36%)oklch(46.8% 0.006 345.5)2.03 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#da5b2crgb(218 91 44)hsl(16 70% 51%)oklch(62.7% 0.170 39.4)3.67 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#989898rgb(152 152 152)hsl(0 0% 60%)oklch(68.0% 0.000 0)4.84 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#cacacargb(202 202 202)hsl(0 0% 79%)oklch(83.9% 0.000 0)8.53 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#656565rgb(101 101 101)hsl(0 0% 40%)oklch(50.7% 0.000 0)2.40 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#b1b1b1rgb(177 177 177)hsl(0 0% 69%)oklch(76.0% 0.000 0)6.52 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#7f7f7frgb(127 127 127)hsl(0 0% 50%)oklch(59.6% 0.000 0)3.49 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.97 AAA

About owl

owl is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #2f2b2c background with #dedede as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.39:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 4.77:1 (minimum 2.03:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #5a5a5a red, #989898 green, #656565 blue, and #b1b1b1 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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)