Ghostty · seoul256 · dark · MIT
Seoul256 Dark for Ghostty
Seoul256 Dark for Ghostty: #3a3a3a background, 7.4:1 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 #3a3a3a| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #d0d0d0 | 7.37:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #d0d0d0 | 7.37:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #626262 | 1.86:1 | — |
| black | #4e4e4e | 1.37:1 | — |
| red | #d68787 | 4.16:1 | AA large |
| green | #5f865f | 2.74:1 | — |
| yellow | #d8af5f | 5.53:1 | AA |
| blue | #85add4 | 4.83:1 | AA |
| magenta | #d7afaf | 5.76:1 | AA |
| cyan | #87afaf | 4.76:1 | AA |
| white | #d0d0d0 | 7.37:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #626262 | 1.86:1 | — |
| brightRed | #d75f87 | 3.18:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #87af87 | 4.61:1 | AA |
| brightYellow | #ffd787 | 8.30:1 | AAA |
| brightBlue | #add4fb | 7.36:1 | AAA |
| brightMagenta | #ffafaf | 6.50:1 | AA |
| brightCyan | #87d7d7 | 6.90:1 | AA |
| brightWhite | #e4e4e4 | 8.95:1 | 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 "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/seoul256-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes/seoul256-dark" && { grep -qxF 'theme = seoul256-dark' "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ntheme = %s\n' 'seoul256-dark' >> "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config"; }
# Open a new Ghostty window.Full configuration
background = #3a3a3a
foreground = #d0d0d0
cursor-color = #d0d0d0
cursor-text = #3a3a3a
selection-background = #626262
selection-foreground = #d0d0d0
palette = 0=#4e4e4e
palette = 1=#d68787
palette = 2=#5f865f
palette = 3=#d8af5f
palette = 4=#85add4
palette = 5=#d7afaf
palette = 6=#87afaf
palette = 7=#d0d0d0
palette = 8=#626262
palette = 9=#d75f87
palette = 10=#87af87
palette = 11=#ffd787
palette = 12=#add4fb
palette = 13=#ffafaf
palette = 14=#87d7d7
palette = 15=#e4e4e4
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 Seoul256 Dark theme for Ghostty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ghostty/themes/seoul256/dark/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/seoul256-dark.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 "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/seoul256-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes/seoul256-dark" && { grep -qxF 'theme = seoul256-dark' "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ntheme = %s\n' 'seoul256-dark' >> "$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 Seoul256 Dark theme go in Ghostty?
Save the file to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/<name>. Add theme = <name> to ~/.config/ghostty/config.
How do I install Seoul256 Dark in Ghostty?
Download the Seoul256 Dark 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 Seoul256 Dark keep its colors in Ghostty?
Yes. It uses #3a3a3a for the background, #d0d0d0 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 7.4:1 body contrast. Only the Ghostty file format changes.
Can I use Seoul256 Dark 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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