Kitty · zenbones · dark · MIT
Zenbones Duckbones for Kitty
Zenbones Duckbones for Kitty: #0e101a background, 15.9:1 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.
Preview
Palette
ANSI
Base colors
Contrast
WCAG · vs #0e101a| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #ebefc0 | 15.92:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #ebefc0 | 15.92:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #2b2f46 | 1.44:1 | — |
| black | #0e101a | 1.00:1 | — |
| red | #e03600 | 4.24:1 | AA large |
| green | #5dcd97 | 9.61:1 | AAA |
| yellow | #e39500 | 7.73:1 | AAA |
| blue | #00a3cb | 6.41:1 | AA |
| magenta | #795ccc | 3.81:1 | AA large |
| cyan | #00a3cb | 6.41:1 | AA |
| white | #ebefc0 | 15.92:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #2b2f46 | 1.44:1 | — |
| brightRed | #ff4821 | 5.60:1 | AA |
| brightGreen | #58db9e | 10.87:1 | AAA |
| brightYellow | #f6a100 | 9.04:1 | AAA |
| brightBlue | #00b4e0 | 7.77:1 | AAA |
| brightMagenta | #b3a1e6 | 8.27:1 | AAA |
| brightCyan | #00b4e0 | 7.77:1 | AAA |
| brightWhite | #b3b692 | 9.05:1 | 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.
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-duckbones.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-duckbones.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-duckbones.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-duckbones.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.Full configuration
background #0e101a
foreground #ebefc0
cursor #ebefc0
cursor_text_color #0e101a
selection_background #2b2f46
selection_foreground #ebefc0
color0 #0e101a
color1 #e03600
color2 #5dcd97
color3 #e39500
color4 #00a3cb
color5 #795ccc
color6 #00a3cb
color7 #ebefc0
color8 #2b2f46
color9 #ff4821
color10 #58db9e
color11 #f6a100
color12 #00b4e0
color13 #b3a1e6
color14 #00b4e0
color15 #b3b692
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 Zenbones Duckbones theme for Kitty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/zenbones/duckbones/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-duckbones.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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-duckbones.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-duckbones.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-duckbones.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-duckbones.conf' >> "$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 Zenbones Duckbones 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 Zenbones Duckbones in Kitty?
Download the Zenbones Duckbones 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 Zenbones Duckbones keep its colors in Kitty?
Yes. It uses #0e101a for the background, #ebefc0 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 15.9:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.
Can I use Zenbones Duckbones 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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