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Soft Server

Soft Server is a soft, dark terminal color scheme with a #242626 background and #99a3a2 text (5.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#242626
Foreground
#99a3a2
Text contrast
5.88:1AA
Accent contrast
5.71:1min 3.26
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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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Soft Server configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Soft Server

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

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# Theme: Soft Server (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/soft-server?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#a2686a
palette = 2=#9aa56a
palette = 3=#a3906a
palette = 4=#6b8fa3
palette = 5=#6a71a3
palette = 6=#6ba58f
palette = 7=#99a3a2
palette = 8=#666c6c
palette = 9=#dd5c60
palette = 10=#bfdf55
palette = 11=#deb360
palette = 12=#62b1df
palette = 13=#606edf
palette = 14=#64e39c
palette = 15=#d2e0de
background = #242626
foreground = #99a3a2
cursor-color = #d2e0de
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #7f8786
selection-foreground = #effffe

Soft Server palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#242626rgb(36 38 38)hsl(180 3% 15%)oklch(26.7% 0.003 197.0)—
Foregroundforeground#99a3a2rgb(153 163 162)hsl(174 5% 62%)oklch(70.7% 0.011 189.7)5.88 AA
Cursorcursor#d2e0dergb(210 224 222)hsl(171 18% 85%)oklch(89.6% 0.015 186.7)11.20 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.38 Fail
Selectionselection#7f8786rgb(127 135 134)hsl(173 3% 51%)oklch(61.6% 0.010 188.0)4.14 AA Large
Selection textselectionText#effffergb(239 255 254)hsl(176 100% 97%)oklch(98.8% 0.017 192.4)14.78 AAA
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.38 Fail
Redcolor1#a2686argb(162 104 106)hsl(358 24% 52%)oklch(58.0% 0.075 17.4)3.42 AA Large
Greencolor2#9aa56argb(154 165 106)hsl(71 25% 53%)oklch(69.9% 0.081 117.2)5.77 AA
Yellowcolor3#a3906argb(163 144 106)hsl(40 24% 53%)oklch(66.1% 0.057 84.3)4.89 AA
Bluecolor4#6b8fa3rgb(107 143 163)hsl(201 23% 53%)oklch(63.0% 0.050 232.9)4.41 AA Large
Magentacolor5#6a71a3rgb(106 113 163)hsl(233 24% 53%)oklch(56.3% 0.078 277.5)3.26 AA Large
Cyancolor6#6ba58frgb(107 165 143)hsl(157 24% 53%)oklch(67.5% 0.069 168.4)5.36 AA
Whitecolor7#99a3a2rgb(153 163 162)hsl(174 5% 62%)oklch(70.7% 0.011 189.7)5.88 AA
Bright Blackcolor8#666c6crgb(102 108 108)hsl(180 3% 41%)oklch(52.6% 0.007 196.9)2.84 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#dd5c60rgb(221 92 96)hsl(358 65% 61%)oklch(64.0% 0.162 21.0)4.18 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#bfdf55rgb(191 223 85)hsl(74 68% 60%)oklch(85.4% 0.166 121.1)10.07 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#deb360rgb(222 179 96)hsl(40 66% 62%)oklch(78.9% 0.113 82.3)7.77 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#62b1dfrgb(98 177 223)hsl(202 66% 63%)oklch(72.8% 0.103 236.1)6.43 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#606edfrgb(96 110 223)hsl(233 66% 63%)oklch(58.5% 0.171 274.5)3.47 AA Large
Bright Cyancolor14#64e39crgb(100 227 156)hsl(146 69% 64%)oklch(82.6% 0.152 156.2)9.43 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#d2e0dergb(210 224 222)hsl(171 18% 85%)oklch(89.6% 0.015 186.7)11.20 AAA

About Soft Server

Soft Server is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #242626 background with #99a3a2 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 5.88:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.71:1 (minimum 3.26:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #a2686a red, #9aa56a green, #6b8fa3 blue, and #6a71a3 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)