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Substrata

Substrata is a muted, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #191c25 background and #b5b4c9 text (8.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#191c25
Foreground
#b5b4c9
Text contrast
8.38:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.05:1min 5.62
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❯ 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
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new file: src/theme.css
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modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
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Substrata configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Substrata

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

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

palette = 0=#2e313d
palette = 1=#cf8164
palette = 2=#76a065
palette = 3=#ab924c
palette = 4=#8296b0
palette = 5=#a18daf
palette = 6=#659ea2
palette = 7=#b5b4c9
palette = 8=#5b5f71
palette = 9=#fe9f7c
palette = 10=#92c47e
palette = 11=#d2b45f
palette = 12=#a0b9d8
palette = 13=#c6aed7
palette = 14=#7dc2c7
palette = 15=#f0ecfe
background = #191c25
foreground = #b5b4c9
cursor-color = #b5b4c9
cursor-text = #191c25
selection-background = #3b3e4a
selection-foreground = #b5b4c9

Substrata palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#191c25rgb(25 28 37)hsl(225 19% 12%)oklch(22.7% 0.018 270.5)—
Foregroundforeground#b5b4c9rgb(181 180 201)hsl(243 16% 75%)oklch(77.7% 0.030 287.9)8.38 AAA
Cursorcursor#b5b4c9rgb(181 180 201)hsl(243 16% 75%)oklch(77.7% 0.030 287.9)8.38 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#191c25rgb(25 28 37)hsl(225 19% 12%)oklch(22.7% 0.018 270.5)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#3b3e4argb(59 62 74)hsl(228 11% 26%)oklch(36.6% 0.021 274.3)1.60 Fail
Selection textselectionText#b5b4c9rgb(181 180 201)hsl(243 16% 75%)oklch(77.7% 0.030 287.9)8.38 AAA
Blackcolor0#2e313drgb(46 49 61)hsl(228 14% 21%)oklch(31.5% 0.022 274.1)1.31 Fail
Redcolor1#cf8164rgb(207 129 100)hsl(16 53% 60%)oklch(67.9% 0.106 41.1)5.65 AA
Greencolor2#76a065rgb(118 160 101)hsl(103 24% 51%)oklch(66.0% 0.096 137.0)5.66 AA
Yellowcolor3#ab924crgb(171 146 76)hsl(44 38% 48%)oklch(66.8% 0.095 90.1)5.63 AA
Bluecolor4#8296b0rgb(130 150 176)hsl(214 23% 60%)oklch(66.7% 0.045 255.1)5.62 AA
Magentacolor5#a18dafrgb(161 141 175)hsl(275 18% 62%)oklch(67.3% 0.054 311.3)5.63 AA
Cyancolor6#659ea2rgb(101 158 162)hsl(184 25% 52%)oklch(66.1% 0.060 201.5)5.64 AA
Whitecolor7#b5b4c9rgb(181 180 201)hsl(243 16% 75%)oklch(77.7% 0.030 287.9)8.38 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#5b5f71rgb(91 95 113)hsl(229 11% 40%)oklch(48.9% 0.029 275.4)2.69 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#fe9f7crgb(254 159 124)hsl(16 98% 74%)oklch(79.1% 0.124 40.9)8.48 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#92c47ergb(146 196 126)hsl(103 37% 63%)oklch(76.8% 0.110 137.1)8.44 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#d2b45frgb(210 180 95)hsl(44 56% 60%)oklch(77.9% 0.110 90.3)8.45 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#a0b9d8rgb(160 185 216)hsl(213 42% 74%)oklch(77.7% 0.052 253.9)8.45 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#c6aed7rgb(198 174 215)hsl(275 34% 76%)oklch(78.5% 0.063 311.2)8.46 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#7dc2c7rgb(125 194 199)hsl(184 40% 64%)oklch(77.0% 0.070 201.6)8.44 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#f0ecfergb(240 236 254)hsl(253 90% 96%)oklch(95.1% 0.024 296.1)14.69 AAA

About Substrata

Substrata is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #191c25 background with #b5b4c9 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 8.38:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.05:1 (minimum 5.62:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #cf8164 red, #76a065 green, #8296b0 blue, and #a18daf 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)