Ghostty · zenbones · light · MIT
Zenbones Forestbones Light for Ghostty
Zenbones Forestbones Light for Ghostty: #faf3e1 background, 6.3:1 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 #faf3e1| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #4f5b62 | 6.31:1 | AA |
| Cursor | #4f5b62 | 6.31:1 | AA |
| Selection | #dbc988 | 1.49:1 | — |
| black | #faf3e1 | 1.00:1 | — |
| red | #f85550 | 2.96:1 | — |
| green | #8da200 | 2.60:1 | — |
| yellow | #dea000 | 2.08:1 | — |
| blue | #3a94c4 | 3.05:1 | AA large |
| magenta | #df69ba | 2.76:1 | — |
| cyan | #36a87e | 2.69:1 | — |
| white | #4f5b62 | 6.31:1 | AA |
| brightBlack | #dbc988 | 1.49:1 | — |
| brightRed | #e6271c | 4.06:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #758700 | 3.63:1 | AA large |
| brightYellow | #b98500 | 2.96:1 | — |
| brightBlue | #297ca6 | 4.19:1 | AA large |
| brightMagenta | #ca43a3 | 3.92:1 | AA large |
| brightCyan | #258c67 | 3.78:1 | AA large |
| brightWhite | #6e7f88 | 3.75:1 | AA large |
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 "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/zenbones-forestbones-light.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes/zenbones-forestbones-light" && { grep -qxF 'theme = zenbones-forestbones-light' "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ntheme = %s\n' 'zenbones-forestbones-light' >> "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config"; }
# Open a new Ghostty window.Full configuration
background = #faf3e1
foreground = #4f5b62
cursor-color = #4f5b62
cursor-text = #faf3e1
selection-background = #dbc988
selection-foreground = #4f5b62
palette = 0=#faf3e1
palette = 1=#f85550
palette = 2=#8da200
palette = 3=#dea000
palette = 4=#3a94c4
palette = 5=#df69ba
palette = 6=#36a87e
palette = 7=#4f5b62
palette = 8=#dbc988
palette = 9=#e6271c
palette = 10=#758700
palette = 11=#b98500
palette = 12=#297ca6
palette = 13=#ca43a3
palette = 14=#258c67
palette = 15=#6e7f88
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 Zenbones Forestbones Light theme for Ghostty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ghostty/themes/zenbones/forestbones-light/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/zenbones-forestbones-light.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 "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/ghostty/zenbones-forestbones-light.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/ghostty/themes/zenbones-forestbones-light" && { grep -qxF 'theme = zenbones-forestbones-light' "$HOME/.config/ghostty/config" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ntheme = %s\n' 'zenbones-forestbones-light' >> "$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 Zenbones Forestbones Light theme go in Ghostty?
Save the file to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/<name>. Add theme = <name> to ~/.config/ghostty/config.
How do I install Zenbones Forestbones Light in Ghostty?
Download the Zenbones Forestbones Light 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 Zenbones Forestbones Light keep its colors in Ghostty?
Yes. It uses #faf3e1 for the background, #4f5b62 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 6.3:1 body contrast. Only the Ghostty file format changes.
Can I use Zenbones Forestbones Light 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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