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Vulcan

Vulcan is a soft, monochrome, dark terminal color scheme with a #041523 background and #5b778c text (3.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#041523
Foreground
#5b778c
Text contrast
3.93:1AA Large
Accent contrast
5.80:1min 4.87
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drwxr-xr-x 8 ada staff 256 Oct 29 18:40 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 1.2K Oct 30 09:10 .gitignore
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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
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Vulcan configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Vulcan

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

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

palette = 0=#041523
palette = 1=#818591
palette = 2=#977d7c
palette = 3=#adb4b9
palette = 4=#977d7c
palette = 5=#9198a3
palette = 6=#977d7c
palette = 7=#5b778c
palette = 8=#7a5759
palette = 9=#818591
palette = 10=#977d7c
palette = 11=#adb4b9
palette = 12=#977d7c
palette = 13=#9198a3
palette = 14=#977d7c
palette = 15=#214d68
background = #041523
foreground = #5b778c
cursor-color = #5b778c
cursor-text = #041523
selection-background = #172b3b
selection-foreground = #5b778c

Vulcan palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#041523rgb(4 21 35)hsl(207 79% 8%)oklch(18.9% 0.037 244.5)—
Foregroundforeground#5b778crgb(91 119 140)hsl(206 21% 45%)oklch(55.5% 0.046 241.0)3.93 AA Large
Cursorcursor#5b778crgb(91 119 140)hsl(206 21% 45%)oklch(55.5% 0.046 241.0)3.93 AA Large
Cursor textcursorText#041523rgb(4 21 35)hsl(207 79% 8%)oklch(18.9% 0.037 244.5)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#172b3brgb(23 43 59)hsl(207 44% 16%)oklch(28.0% 0.039 244.0)1.27 Fail
Selection textselectionText#5b778crgb(91 119 140)hsl(206 21% 45%)oklch(55.5% 0.046 241.0)3.93 AA Large
Blackcolor0#041523rgb(4 21 35)hsl(207 79% 8%)oklch(18.9% 0.037 244.5)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#818591rgb(129 133 145)hsl(225 7% 54%)oklch(61.7% 0.019 271.1)5.01 AA
Greencolor2#977d7crgb(151 125 124)hsl(2 11% 54%)oklch(61.4% 0.032 20.7)4.87 AA
Yellowcolor3#adb4b9rgb(173 180 185)hsl(205 8% 70%)oklch(76.6% 0.011 238.6)8.80 AAA
Bluecolor4#977d7crgb(151 125 124)hsl(2 11% 54%)oklch(61.4% 0.032 20.7)4.87 AA
Magentacolor5#9198a3rgb(145 152 163)hsl(217 9% 60%)oklch(67.8% 0.018 259.4)6.36 AA
Cyancolor6#977d7crgb(151 125 124)hsl(2 11% 54%)oklch(61.4% 0.032 20.7)4.87 AA
Whitecolor7#5b778crgb(91 119 140)hsl(206 21% 45%)oklch(55.5% 0.046 241.0)3.93 AA Large
Bright Blackcolor8#7a5759rgb(122 87 89)hsl(357 17% 41%)oklch(49.4% 0.047 15.1)2.93 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#818591rgb(129 133 145)hsl(225 7% 54%)oklch(61.7% 0.019 271.1)5.01 AA
Bright Greencolor10#977d7crgb(151 125 124)hsl(2 11% 54%)oklch(61.4% 0.032 20.7)4.87 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#adb4b9rgb(173 180 185)hsl(205 8% 70%)oklch(76.6% 0.011 238.6)8.80 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#977d7crgb(151 125 124)hsl(2 11% 54%)oklch(61.4% 0.032 20.7)4.87 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#9198a3rgb(145 152 163)hsl(217 9% 60%)oklch(67.8% 0.018 259.4)6.36 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#977d7crgb(151 125 124)hsl(2 11% 54%)oklch(61.4% 0.032 20.7)4.87 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#214d68rgb(33 77 104)hsl(203 52% 27%)oklch(40.2% 0.066 238.5)2.05 Fail

About Vulcan

Vulcan is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #041523 background with #5b778c as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 3.93:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA Large), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.80:1 (minimum 4.87:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #818591 red, #977d7c green, #977d7c blue, and #9198a3 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)