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Pico

Pico is a true black, soft, dark terminal color scheme with a #000000 background and #5f574f text (3.0:1 contrast)

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Background
#000000
Foreground
#5f574f
Text contrast
2.96:1Fail
Accent contrast
9.61:1min 5.04
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Pico configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Pico

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

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

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#ff004d
palette = 2=#00e756
palette = 3=#fff024
palette = 4=#83769c
palette = 5=#ff77a8
palette = 6=#29adff
palette = 7=#5f574f
palette = 8=#008751
palette = 9=#ff004d
palette = 10=#00e756
palette = 11=#fff024
palette = 12=#83769c
palette = 13=#ff77a8
palette = 14=#29adff
palette = 15=#fff1e8
background = #000000
foreground = #5f574f
cursor-color = #5f574f
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #060504
selection-foreground = #5f574f

Pico 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#5f574frgb(95 87 79)hsl(30 9% 34%)oklch(46.2% 0.016 67.4)2.96 Fail
Cursorcursor#5f574frgb(95 87 79)hsl(30 9% 34%)oklch(46.2% 0.016 67.4)2.96 Fail
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#060504rgb(6 5 4)hsl(30 20% 2%)oklch(11.6% 0.004 70.6)1.03 Fail
Selection textselectionText#5f574frgb(95 87 79)hsl(30 9% 34%)oklch(46.2% 0.016 67.4)2.96 Fail
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#ff004drgb(255 0 77)hsl(342 100% 50%)oklch(63.4% 0.254 17.6)5.36 AA
Greencolor2#00e756rgb(0 231 86)hsl(142 100% 45%)oklch(80.8% 0.240 147.0)12.56 AAA
Yellowcolor3#fff024rgb(255 240 36)hsl(56 100% 57%)oklch(93.8% 0.193 104.8)17.74 AAA
Bluecolor4#83769crgb(131 118 156)hsl(261 16% 54%)oklch(59.2% 0.059 300.3)5.04 AA
Magentacolor5#ff77a8rgb(255 119 168)hsl(338 100% 73%)oklch(74.2% 0.172 359.5)8.46 AAA
Cyancolor6#29adffrgb(41 173 255)hsl(203 100% 58%)oklch(71.8% 0.160 242.7)8.52 AAA
Whitecolor7#5f574frgb(95 87 79)hsl(30 9% 34%)oklch(46.2% 0.016 67.4)2.96 Fail
Bright Blackcolor8#008751rgb(0 135 81)hsl(156 100% 26%)oklch(54.9% 0.131 157.0)4.58 AA
Bright Redcolor9#ff004drgb(255 0 77)hsl(342 100% 50%)oklch(63.4% 0.254 17.6)5.36 AA
Bright Greencolor10#00e756rgb(0 231 86)hsl(142 100% 45%)oklch(80.8% 0.240 147.0)12.56 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#fff024rgb(255 240 36)hsl(56 100% 57%)oklch(93.8% 0.193 104.8)17.74 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#83769crgb(131 118 156)hsl(261 16% 54%)oklch(59.2% 0.059 300.3)5.04 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#ff77a8rgb(255 119 168)hsl(338 100% 73%)oklch(74.2% 0.172 359.5)8.46 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#29adffrgb(41 173 255)hsl(203 100% 58%)oklch(71.8% 0.160 242.7)8.52 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#fff1e8rgb(255 241 232)hsl(23 100% 95%)oklch(96.7% 0.019 55.2)19.00 AAA

About Pico

Pico is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #000000 background with #5f574f as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 2.96:1 WCAG contrast ratio (below AA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.61:1 (minimum 5.04:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #ff004d red, #00e756 green, #83769c blue, and #ff77a8 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: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)