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Jellybeans Default for Kitty

Jellybeans Default for Kitty: #121212 background, 13.9:1 body contrast, and the full 16-color ANSI palette. Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf. The same palette also exports to the other supported terminals.

Source: nanotech · Updated 2026-11-03 · MIT · Upstream

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Palette

ANSI

black

red

green

yellow

blue

magenta

cyan

white

b.Black

b.Red

b.Green

b.Yellow

b.Blue

b.Magenta

b.Cyan

b.White

Base colors

Background

Foreground

Cursor

Selection

Contrast

WCAG · vs #121212

Color	Hex	Ratio	Level
Foreground	#dedede	13.92:1	AAA
Cursor	#dedede	13.92:1	AAA
Selection	#bdbdbd	9.97:1	AAA
black	#929292	6.02:1	AA
red	#e27373	6.19:1	AA
green	#94b979	8.45:1	AAA
yellow	#ffba7b	11.21:1	AAA
blue	#97bedc	9.56:1	AAA
magenta	#e1c0fa	11.71:1	AAA
cyan	#00988e	5.25:1	AA
white	#dedede	13.92:1	AAA
brightBlack	#bdbdbd	9.97:1	AAA
brightRed	#ffa1a1	9.69:1	AAA
brightGreen	#bddeab	12.67:1	AAA
brightYellow	#ffdca0	14.27:1	AAA
brightBlue	#b1d8f6	12.51:1	AAA
brightMagenta	#fbdaff	14.79:1	AAA
brightCyan	#1ab2a8	7.12:1	AAA
brightWhite	#ffffff	18.73:1	AAA

Install for Kitty

Documentation

Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf.
Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
Reload the Kitty configuration.

One-line installjellybeans-default.conf

mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/jellybeans-default.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/jellybeans-default.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include jellybeans-default.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'jellybeans-default.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.

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Full configuration

background #121212
foreground #dedede
cursor #dedede
cursor_text_color #121212
selection_background #bdbdbd
selection_foreground #000000
color0 #929292
color1 #e27373
color2 #94b979
color3 #ffba7b
color4 #97bedc
color5 #e1c0fa
color6 #00988e
color7 #dedede
color8 #bdbdbd
color9 #ffa1a1
color10 #bddeab
color11 #ffdca0
color12 #b1d8f6
color13 #fbdaff
color14 #1ab2a8
color15 #ffffff

Downloadjellybeans-default.conf

Let an agent install it

Give this prompt to your coding agent. It includes the Kitty install page, native file, steps, and safety constraints.

Help me install the Jellybeans Default theme for Kitty on this machine.

Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/jellybeans/default/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/jellybeans-default.conf

Follow these steps:
1. Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf.
2. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
3. Reload the Kitty configuration.

One-line install:
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/jellybeans-default.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/jellybeans-default.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include jellybeans-default.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'jellybeans-default.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.

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 Jellybeans Default theme go in Kitty?

Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.

How do I install Jellybeans Default in Kitty?

Download the Jellybeans Default configuration file from this page, run the one-line install command, or place the file in the Kitty location above. Reload the Kitty configuration.

Does Jellybeans Default keep its colors in Kitty?

Yes. It uses #121212 for the background, #dedede for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 13.9:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.

Can I use Jellybeans 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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