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Deus Default for Ghostty
Deus Default for Ghostty: #2c323b background, 10.7:1 body contrast, and the full 16-color ANSI palette. Save the file to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/<name>. Add theme = <name> to ~/.config/ghostty/config. The same palette also exports to the other supported terminals.
Preview
Palette
ANSI
Base colors
Contrast
WCAG · vs #2c323b| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #eaeaea | 10.73:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #eaeaea | 10.73:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #666666 | 2.25:1 | — |
| black | #242a32 | 1.12:1 | — |
| red | #d54e53 | 3.10:1 | AA large |
| green | #98c379 | 6.40:1 | AA |
| yellow | #e5c07b | 7.47:1 | AAA |
| blue | #83a598 | 4.80:1 | AA |
| magenta | #c678dd | 4.38:1 | AA large |
| cyan | #70c0ba | 6.11:1 | AA |
| white | #eaeaea | 10.73:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #666666 | 2.25:1 | — |
| brightRed | #ec3e45 | 3.28:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #90c966 | 6.60:1 | AA |
| brightYellow | #edbf69 | 7.54:1 | AAA |
| brightBlue | #73ba9f | 5.69:1 | AA |
| brightMagenta | #c858e9 | 3.71:1 | AA large |
| brightCyan | #2bcec2 | 6.58:1 | AA |
| brightWhite | #ffffff | 12.91:1 | AAA |
Install for Ghostty
Documentation- Save the file to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/<name>.
- Add theme = <name> to ~/.config/ghostty/config.
- Reload Ghostty or open a new window.
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/deus-default.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes/deus-default" && { grep -qxF 'theme = deus-default' "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ntheme = %s\n' 'deus-default' >> "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config"; }
# Open a new Ghostty window.Full configuration
background = #2c323b
foreground = #eaeaea
cursor-color = #eaeaea
cursor-text = #2c323b
selection-background = #666666
selection-foreground = #eaeaea
palette = 0=#242a32
palette = 1=#d54e53
palette = 2=#98c379
palette = 3=#e5c07b
palette = 4=#83a598
palette = 5=#c678dd
palette = 6=#70c0ba
palette = 7=#eaeaea
palette = 8=#666666
palette = 9=#ec3e45
palette = 10=#90c966
palette = 11=#edbf69
palette = 12=#73ba9f
palette = 13=#c858e9
palette = 14=#2bcec2
palette = 15=#ffffff
Let an agent install it
Give this prompt to your coding agent. It includes the Ghostty install page, native file, steps, and safety constraints.
Help me install the Deus Default theme for Ghostty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ghostty/themes/deus/default/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/deus-default.conf
Follow these steps:
1. Save the file to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/<name>.
2. Add theme = <name> to ~/.config/ghostty/config.
3. Reload Ghostty or open a new window.
One-line install:
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/deus-default.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes/deus-default" && { grep -qxF 'theme = deus-default' "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ntheme = %s\n' 'deus-default' >> "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config"; }
# Open a new Ghostty window.
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 Deus Default theme go in Ghostty?
Save the file to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/<name>. Add theme = <name> to ~/.config/ghostty/config.
How do I install Deus Default in Ghostty?
Download the Deus Default configuration file from this page, run the one-line install command, or place the file in the Ghostty location above. Reload Ghostty or open a new window.
Does Deus Default keep its colors in Ghostty?
Yes. It uses #2c323b for the background, #eaeaea for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 10.7:1 body contrast. Only the Ghostty file format changes.
Can I use Deus Default in another terminal?
Yes. The same palette exports to Herdr App, Ghostty, Alacritty, Kitty, iTerm2, and Windows Terminal; only the install path and file format change.
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