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Sonoran Blue Hour

Sonoran Blue Hour is a muted, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #171d35 background and #e9dcd8 text (12.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#171d35
Foreground
#e9dcd8
Text contrast
12.42:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.20:1min 5.12
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Sonoran Blue Hour configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Sonoran Blue Hour

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Sonoran Blue Hour, then set theme = Sonoran Blue Hour in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Sonoran Blue Hour (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/sonoran-blue-hour?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#252b48
palette = 1=#cb777d
palette = 2=#83adab
palette = 3=#d4ae85
palette = 4=#799bd6
palette = 5=#a894cb
palette = 6=#72bfc6
palette = 7=#d5cfd6
palette = 8=#555c82
palette = 9=#ef9b91
palette = 10=#a6d2c7
palette = 11=#f2cc9e
palette = 12=#a9bcf3
palette = 13=#d2b7ed
palette = 14=#9be4e5
palette = 15=#fff1e8
background = #171d35
foreground = #e9dcd8
cursor-color = #f0af94
cursor-text = #171d35
selection-background = #353a61
selection-foreground = #636a82

Sonoran Blue Hour palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#171d35rgb(23 29 53)hsl(228 39% 15%)oklch(23.8% 0.047 271.8)—
Foregroundforeground#e9dcd8rgb(233 220 216)hsl(14 28% 88%)oklch(90.4% 0.015 37.9)12.42 AAA
Cursorcursor#f0af94rgb(240 175 148)hsl(18 75% 76%)oklch(80.8% 0.085 43.5)8.91 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#171d35rgb(23 29 53)hsl(228 39% 15%)oklch(23.8% 0.047 271.8)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#353a61rgb(53 58 97)hsl(233 29% 29%)oklch(36.3% 0.067 276.9)1.53 Fail
Selection textselectionText#636a82rgb(99 106 130)hsl(226 14% 45%)oklch(52.7% 0.039 272.3)3.10 AA Large
Blackcolor0#252b48rgb(37 43 72)hsl(230 32% 21%)oklch(29.8% 0.053 273.9)1.20 Fail
Redcolor1#cb777drgb(203 119 125)hsl(356 45% 63%)oklch(66.2% 0.105 15.8)5.12 AA
Greencolor2#83adabrgb(131 173 171)hsl(177 20% 60%)oklch(71.7% 0.045 192.5)6.75 AA
Yellowcolor3#d4ae85rgb(212 174 133)hsl(31 48% 68%)oklch(77.5% 0.071 68.6)8.07 AAA
Bluecolor4#799bd6rgb(121 155 214)hsl(218 53% 66%)oklch(68.8% 0.096 261.1)5.91 AA
Magentacolor5#a894cbrgb(168 148 203)hsl(262 35% 69%)oklch(70.4% 0.082 301.0)6.14 AA
Cyancolor6#72bfc6rgb(114 191 198)hsl(185 42% 61%)oklch(75.7% 0.077 203.2)7.90 AAA
Whitecolor7#d5cfd6rgb(213 207 214)hsl(291 8% 83%)oklch(86.1% 0.012 321.3)10.86 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#555c82rgb(85 92 130)hsl(231 21% 42%)oklch(48.5% 0.062 275.8)2.56 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ef9b91rgb(239 155 145)hsl(6 75% 75%)oklch(77.1% 0.103 27.1)7.73 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#a6d2c7rgb(166 210 199)hsl(165 33% 74%)oklch(82.9% 0.049 178.1)10.02 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#f2cc9ergb(242 204 158)hsl(33 76% 78%)oklch(86.7% 0.074 71.9)11.01 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#a9bcf3rgb(169 188 243)hsl(225 76% 81%)oklch(80.0% 0.081 269.7)8.84 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#d2b7edrgb(210 183 237)hsl(270 60% 82%)oklch(82.0% 0.080 307.4)9.29 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#9be4e5rgb(155 228 229)hsl(181 59% 75%)oklch(87.1% 0.072 197.0)11.57 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#fff1e8rgb(255 241 232)hsl(23 100% 95%)oklch(96.7% 0.019 55.2)15.04 AAA

About Sonoran Blue Hour

Sonoran Blue Hour is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #171d35 background with #e9dcd8 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 12.42:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.20:1 (minimum 5.12:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #cb777d red, #83adab green, #799bd6 blue, and #a894cb 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)