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Poimandres

Poimandres is a pastel, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #1a1e28 background and #a6accd text (7.5:1 contrast)

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Background
#1a1e28
Foreground
#a6accd
Text contrast
7.46:1AAA
Accent contrast
10.97:1min 4.85
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~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ ls -la
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
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ git status
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Changes to be committed:
new file: src/theme.css
modified: README.md
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modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
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notes.md
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Poimandres configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Poimandres

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

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

palette = 0=#1a1e28
palette = 1=#d0679d
palette = 2=#5de4c7
palette = 3=#fffac2
palette = 4=#89ddff
palette = 5=#fcc5e9
palette = 6=#add7ff
palette = 7=#ffffff
palette = 8=#a6accd
palette = 9=#d0679d
palette = 10=#5de4c7
palette = 11=#fffac2
palette = 12=#add7ff
palette = 13=#fae4fc
palette = 14=#89ddff
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #1a1e28
foreground = #a6accd
cursor-color = #ffffff
cursor-text = #1a1e29
selection-background = #a6accd
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Poimandres palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1a1e28rgb(26 30 40)hsl(223 21% 13%)oklch(23.6% 0.020 267.8)—
Foregroundforeground#a6accdrgb(166 172 205)hsl(231 28% 73%)oklch(75.1% 0.048 277.1)7.46 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)16.66 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#1a1e29rgb(26 30 41)hsl(224 22% 13%)oklch(23.6% 0.022 269.1)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#a6accdrgb(166 172 205)hsl(231 28% 73%)oklch(75.1% 0.048 277.1)7.46 AAA
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)16.66 AAA
Blackcolor0#1a1e28rgb(26 30 40)hsl(223 21% 13%)oklch(23.6% 0.020 267.8)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#d0679drgb(208 103 157)hsl(329 53% 61%)oklch(65.4% 0.146 349.8)4.85 AA
Greencolor2#5de4c7rgb(93 228 199)hsl(167 71% 63%)oklch(83.7% 0.125 176.5)10.62 AAA
Yellowcolor3#fffac2rgb(255 250 194)hsl(55 100% 88%)oklch(97.5% 0.072 103.4)15.64 AAA
Bluecolor4#89ddffrgb(137 221 255)hsl(197 100% 77%)oklch(85.6% 0.094 225.9)10.99 AAA
Magentacolor5#fcc5e9rgb(252 197 233)hsl(321 90% 88%)oklch(88.3% 0.078 339.5)11.35 AAA
Cyancolor6#add7ffrgb(173 215 255)hsl(209 100% 84%)oklch(86.3% 0.071 247.4)11.06 AAA
Whitecolor7#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)16.66 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#a6accdrgb(166 172 205)hsl(231 28% 73%)oklch(75.1% 0.048 277.1)7.46 AAA
Bright Redcolor9#d0679drgb(208 103 157)hsl(329 53% 61%)oklch(65.4% 0.146 349.8)4.85 AA
Bright Greencolor10#5de4c7rgb(93 228 199)hsl(167 71% 63%)oklch(83.7% 0.125 176.5)10.62 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#fffac2rgb(255 250 194)hsl(55 100% 88%)oklch(97.5% 0.072 103.4)15.64 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#add7ffrgb(173 215 255)hsl(209 100% 84%)oklch(86.3% 0.071 247.4)11.06 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#fae4fcrgb(250 228 252)hsl(295 80% 94%)oklch(94.4% 0.040 323.3)13.94 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#89ddffrgb(137 221 255)hsl(197 100% 77%)oklch(85.6% 0.094 225.9)10.99 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)16.66 AAA

About Poimandres

Poimandres is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #1a1e28 background with #a6accd as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.46:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 10.97:1 (minimum 4.85:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #d0679d red, #5de4c7 green, #89ddff blue, and #fcc5e9 magenta. Part of the Poimandres 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)