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Tango Light

Tango Light is a soft, light terminal color scheme with a #ffffff background and #000000 text (21.0:1 contrast)

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Background
#ffffff
Foreground
#000000
Text contrast
21.00:1AAA
Accent contrast
3.57:1min 1.24
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drwxr-xr-x 8 ada staff 256 Oct 29 18:40 ..
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Tango Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Tango Light

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

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

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#cc0000
palette = 2=#4e9a05
palette = 3=#c4a000
palette = 4=#3464a4
palette = 5=#74507a
palette = 6=#05989a
palette = 7=#d3d7cf
palette = 8=#545753
palette = 9=#ef2828
palette = 10=#8ae234
palette = 11=#fce94e
palette = 12=#719ecf
palette = 13=#ad7ea7
palette = 14=#34e2e2
palette = 15=#ededec
background = #ffffff
foreground = #000000
cursor-color = #000000
cursor-text = #ffffff
selection-background = #b4d5ff
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Tango Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA
Cursorcursor#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#b4d5ffrgb(180 213 255)hsl(214 100% 85%)oklch(86.3% 0.068 254.6)1.51 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA
Redcolor1#cc0000rgb(204 0 0)hsl(0 100% 40%)oklch(53.1% 0.218 29.2)5.89 AA
Greencolor2#4e9a05rgb(78 154 5)hsl(91 94% 31%)oklch(61.3% 0.179 135.4)3.53 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#c4a000rgb(196 160 0)hsl(49 100% 38%)oklch(71.8% 0.147 92.6)2.51 Fail
Bluecolor4#3464a4rgb(52 100 164)hsl(214 52% 42%)oklch(50.2% 0.115 256.3)5.99 AA
Magentacolor5#74507argb(116 80 122)hsl(291 21% 40%)oklch(48.6% 0.079 321.6)6.62 AA
Cyancolor6#05989argb(5 152 154)hsl(181 94% 31%)oklch(61.6% 0.104 196.4)3.52 AA Large
Whitecolor7#d3d7cfrgb(211 215 207)hsl(90 9% 83%)oklch(87.4% 0.012 128.6)1.46 Fail
Bright Blackcolor8#545753rgb(84 87 83)hsl(105 2% 33%)oklch(45.3% 0.007 137.8)7.33 AAA
Bright Redcolor9#ef2828rgb(239 40 40)hsl(0 86% 55%)oklch(61.3% 0.230 27.5)4.20 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#8ae234rgb(138 226 52)hsl(90 75% 55%)oklch(82.6% 0.215 133.3)1.61 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#fce94ergb(252 233 78)hsl(53 97% 65%)oklch(92.3% 0.168 102.2)1.24 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#719ecfrgb(113 158 207)hsl(211 49% 63%)oklch(68.6% 0.088 251.2)2.80 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#ad7ea7rgb(173 126 167)hsl(308 22% 59%)oklch(65.3% 0.081 330.9)3.32 AA Large
Bright Cyancolor14#34e2e2rgb(52 226 226)hsl(180 75% 55%)oklch(83.1% 0.133 194.9)1.60 Fail
Bright Whitecolor15#ededecrgb(237 237 236)hsl(60 3% 93%)oklch(94.6% 0.001 106.4)1.17 Fail

About Tango Light

Tango Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #ffffff background with #000000 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 21.00:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 3.57:1 (minimum 1.24:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #cc0000 red, #4e9a05 green, #3464a4 blue, and #74507a 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: Kitty Themes (MIT)