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Tango

Tango is a soft, dark terminal color scheme with a #2e3436 background and #d3d7cf text (8.7:1 contrast)

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Background
#2e3436
Foreground
#d3d7cf
Text contrast
8.67:1AAA
Accent contrast
3.07:1min 1.92
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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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Tango configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Tango

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

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

palette = 0=#2e3436
palette = 1=#cc0000
palette = 2=#4e9a06
palette = 3=#c4a000
palette = 4=#3465a4
palette = 5=#75507b
palette = 6=#06989a
palette = 7=#d3d7cf
palette = 8=#555753
palette = 9=#cc0000
palette = 10=#4e9a06
palette = 11=#c4a000
palette = 12=#3465a4
palette = 13=#75507b
palette = 14=#06989a
palette = 15=#eeeeec
background = #2e3436
foreground = #d3d7cf
cursor-color = #d3d7cf
cursor-text = #2e3436
selection-background = #535959
selection-foreground = #d3d7cf

Tango palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#2e3436rgb(46 52 54)hsl(195 8% 20%)oklch(32.0% 0.009 219.8)—
Foregroundforeground#d3d7cfrgb(211 215 207)hsl(90 9% 83%)oklch(87.4% 0.012 128.6)8.67 AAA
Cursorcursor#d3d7cfrgb(211 215 207)hsl(90 9% 83%)oklch(87.4% 0.012 128.6)8.67 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#2e3436rgb(46 52 54)hsl(195 8% 20%)oklch(32.0% 0.009 219.8)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#535959rgb(83 89 89)hsl(180 3% 34%)oklch(45.9% 0.008 196.9)1.77 Fail
Selection textselectionText#d3d7cfrgb(211 215 207)hsl(90 9% 83%)oklch(87.4% 0.012 128.6)8.67 AAA
Blackcolor0#2e3436rgb(46 52 54)hsl(195 8% 20%)oklch(32.0% 0.009 219.8)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#cc0000rgb(204 0 0)hsl(0 100% 40%)oklch(53.1% 0.218 29.2)2.15 Fail
Greencolor2#4e9a06rgb(78 154 6)hsl(91 93% 31%)oklch(61.3% 0.178 135.4)3.58 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#c4a000rgb(196 160 0)hsl(49 100% 38%)oklch(71.8% 0.147 92.6)5.04 AA
Bluecolor4#3465a4rgb(52 101 164)hsl(214 52% 42%)oklch(50.4% 0.114 255.7)2.13 Fail
Magentacolor5#75507brgb(117 80 123)hsl(292 21% 40%)oklch(48.8% 0.080 321.8)1.92 Fail
Cyancolor6#06989argb(6 152 154)hsl(181 93% 31%)oklch(61.7% 0.104 196.5)3.59 AA Large
Whitecolor7#d3d7cfrgb(211 215 207)hsl(90 9% 83%)oklch(87.4% 0.012 128.6)8.67 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#555753rgb(85 87 83)hsl(90 2% 33%)oklch(45.4% 0.007 128.6)1.73 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#cc0000rgb(204 0 0)hsl(0 100% 40%)oklch(53.1% 0.218 29.2)2.15 Fail
Bright Greencolor10#4e9a06rgb(78 154 6)hsl(91 93% 31%)oklch(61.3% 0.178 135.4)3.58 AA Large
Bright Yellowcolor11#c4a000rgb(196 160 0)hsl(49 100% 38%)oklch(71.8% 0.147 92.6)5.04 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#3465a4rgb(52 101 164)hsl(214 52% 42%)oklch(50.4% 0.114 255.7)2.13 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#75507brgb(117 80 123)hsl(292 21% 40%)oklch(48.8% 0.080 321.8)1.92 Fail
Bright Cyancolor14#06989argb(6 152 154)hsl(181 93% 31%)oklch(61.7% 0.104 196.5)3.59 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#eeeeecrgb(238 238 236)hsl(60 6% 93%)oklch(94.9% 0.003 106.5)10.89 AAA

About Tango

Tango is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #2e3436 background with #d3d7cf as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 8.67:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 3.07:1 (minimum 1.92:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #cc0000 red, #4e9a06 green, #3465a4 blue, and #75507b 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)