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Windows 95 Light

Windows 95 Light is a vibrant, light terminal color scheme with a #fcfcfc background and #545454 text (7.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#fcfcfc
Foreground
#545454
Text contrast
7.38:1AAA
Accent contrast
6.38:1min 2.86
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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
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
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Windows 95 Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Windows 95 Light

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Windows 95 Light, then set theme = Windows 95 Light in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Windows 95 Light (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/windows-95-light?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#fcfcfc
palette = 1=#a80000
palette = 2=#00a800
palette = 3=#a85400
palette = 4=#0000a8
palette = 5=#a800a8
palette = 6=#00a8a8
palette = 7=#545454
palette = 8=#a8a8a8
palette = 9=#a80000
palette = 10=#00a800
palette = 11=#a85400
palette = 12=#0000a8
palette = 13=#a800a8
palette = 14=#00a8a8
palette = 15=#000000
background = #fcfcfc
foreground = #545454
cursor-color = #545454
cursor-text = #fcfcfc
selection-background = #cfcfcf
selection-foreground = #545454

Windows 95 Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#fcfcfcrgb(252 252 252)hsl(0 0% 99%)oklch(99.1% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Cursorcursor#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#fcfcfcrgb(252 252 252)hsl(0 0% 99%)oklch(99.1% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#cfcfcfrgb(207 207 207)hsl(0 0% 81%)oklch(85.5% 0.000 0)1.52 Fail
Selection textselectionText#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Blackcolor0#fcfcfcrgb(252 252 252)hsl(0 0% 99%)oklch(99.1% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#a80000rgb(168 0 0)hsl(0 100% 33%)oklch(45.9% 0.189 29.2)7.68 AAA
Greencolor2#00a800rgb(0 168 0)hsl(120 100% 33%)oklch(63.4% 0.216 142.5)3.10 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#a85400rgb(168 84 0)hsl(30 100% 33%)oklch(53.9% 0.135 54.2)5.20 AA
Bluecolor4#0000a8rgb(0 0 168)hsl(240 100% 33%)oklch(33.1% 0.229 264.1)13.08 AAA
Magentacolor5#a800a8rgb(168 0 168)hsl(300 100% 33%)oklch(51.3% 0.236 328.4)6.34 AA
Cyancolor6#00a8a8rgb(0 168 168)hsl(180 100% 33%)oklch(66.2% 0.113 194.8)2.86 Fail
Whitecolor7#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#a8a8a8rgb(168 168 168)hsl(0 0% 66%)oklch(73.2% 0.000 0)2.32 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#a80000rgb(168 0 0)hsl(0 100% 33%)oklch(45.9% 0.189 29.2)7.68 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#00a800rgb(0 168 0)hsl(120 100% 33%)oklch(63.4% 0.216 142.5)3.10 AA Large
Bright Yellowcolor11#a85400rgb(168 84 0)hsl(30 100% 33%)oklch(53.9% 0.135 54.2)5.20 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#0000a8rgb(0 0 168)hsl(240 100% 33%)oklch(33.1% 0.229 264.1)13.08 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#a800a8rgb(168 0 168)hsl(300 100% 33%)oklch(51.3% 0.236 328.4)6.34 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#00a8a8rgb(0 168 168)hsl(180 100% 33%)oklch(66.2% 0.113 194.8)2.86 Fail
Bright Whitecolor15#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)20.47 AAA

About Windows 95 Light

Windows 95 Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #fcfcfc background with #545454 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.38:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.38:1 (minimum 2.86:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #a80000 red, #00a800 green, #0000a8 blue, and #a800a8 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)