foot · github · light · MIT
GitHub Light for foot
GitHub Light for foot: #f6f8fa background, 14.8:1 body contrast, and the full 16-color ANSI palette. Download the foot INI theme. Save it to ~/.config/foot/themes/<name>.ini. The same palette also exports to the other supported terminals.
Preview
Palette
ANSI
Base colors
Contrast
WCAG · vs #f6f8fa| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #1f2328 | 14.84:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #1f2328 | 14.84:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #57606a | 6.00:1 | AA |
| black | #24292f | 13.76:1 | AAA |
| red | #cf222e | 5.03:1 | AA |
| green | #116329 | 6.94:1 | AA |
| yellow | #4d2d00 | 11.67:1 | AAA |
| blue | #0969da | 4.88:1 | AA |
| magenta | #8250df | 4.74:1 | AA |
| cyan | #1b7c83 | 4.63:1 | AA |
| white | #6e7781 | 4.27:1 | AA large |
| brightBlack | #57606a | 6.00:1 | AA |
| brightRed | #a40e26 | 7.39:1 | AAA |
| brightGreen | #1a7f37 | 4.77:1 | AA |
| brightYellow | #633c01 | 9.06:1 | AAA |
| brightBlue | #218bff | 3.18:1 | AA large |
| brightMagenta | #a475f9 | 3.04:1 | AA large |
| brightCyan | #3192aa | 3.39:1 | AA large |
| brightWhite | #8c959f | 2.85:1 | — |
Install for foot
Documentation- Download the foot INI theme.
- Save it to ~/.config/foot/themes/<name>.ini.
- Add include=~/.config/foot/themes/<name>.ini to ~/.config/foot/foot.ini.
- For a light theme, also set initial-color-theme=light in foot.ini.
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/foot/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/foot/github-light.ini" -o "$HOME/.config/foot/themes/github-light.ini"
# Add include=~/.config/foot/themes/github-light.ini to ~/.config/foot/foot.ini; for a light theme set initial-color-theme=light.Full configuration
[colors-light]
background=f6f8fa
foreground=1f2328
cursor=f6f8fa 1f2328
selection-foreground=ffffff
selection-background=57606a
regular0=24292f
regular1=cf222e
regular2=116329
regular3=4d2d00
regular4=0969da
regular5=8250df
regular6=1b7c83
regular7=6e7781
bright0=57606a
bright1=a40e26
bright2=1a7f37
bright3=633c01
bright4=218bff
bright5=a475f9
bright6=3192aa
bright7=8c959f
Let an agent install it
Give this prompt to your coding agent. It includes the foot install page, native file, steps, and safety constraints.
Help me install the GitHub Light theme for foot on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/foot/themes/github/light/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/foot/github-light.ini
Follow these steps:
1. Download the foot INI theme.
2. Save it to ~/.config/foot/themes/<name>.ini.
3. Add include=~/.config/foot/themes/<name>.ini to ~/.config/foot/foot.ini.
4. For a light theme, also set initial-color-theme=light in foot.ini.
One-line install:
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/foot/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/foot/github-light.ini" -o "$HOME/.config/foot/themes/github-light.ini"
# Add include=~/.config/foot/themes/github-light.ini to ~/.config/foot/foot.ini; for a light theme set initial-color-theme=light.
Inspect and back up my existing configuration first. Change only what this theme needs; do not overwrite unrelated settings. Ask before changing my default theme. After installing, verify the file exists and tell me which files changed.FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where does the GitHub Light theme go in foot?
Download the foot INI theme. Save it to ~/.config/foot/themes/<name>.ini.
How do I install GitHub Light in foot?
Download the GitHub Light foot INI theme from this page, run the one-line install command, or place the file in the foot location above. For a light theme, also set initial-color-theme=light in foot.ini.
Does GitHub Light keep its colors in foot?
Yes. It uses #f6f8fa for the background, #1f2328 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 14.8:1 body contrast. Only the foot file format changes.
Can I use GitHub Light in another terminal?
Yes. The same palette exports to every terminal listed on this site; only the install path and file format change.
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