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Zenbones Forestbones Dark for Kitty

Zenbones Forestbones Dark for Kitty: #2c343a background, 9.3:1 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.

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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 #2c343a
ColorHexRatioLevel
Foreground#e7dcc49.30:1AAA
Cursor#e7dcc49.30:1AAA
Selection#45525c1.58:1—
black#2c343a1.00:1—
red#e67c7f4.55:1AA
green#a9c1816.41:1AA
yellow#ddbd7f7.03:1AAA
blue#7fbcb45.88:1AA
magenta#d69ab75.52:1AA
cyan#83c1936.03:1AA
white#e7dcc49.30:1AAA
brightBlack#45525c1.58:1—
brightRed#ed92945.51:1AA
brightGreen#b0ce7b7.21:1AAA
brightYellow#edc77a7.87:1AAA
brightBlue#7ac9c06.59:1AA
brightMagenta#e5a7c46.42:1AA
brightCyan#7dd0936.82:1AA
brightWhite#b2a7905.32:1AA

Install for Kitty

Documentation
  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 installzenbones-forestbones-dark.conf
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.
Full configuration
background #2c343a
foreground #e7dcc4
cursor #e7dcc4
cursor_text_color #2c343a
selection_background #45525c
selection_foreground #e7dcc4
color0 #2c343a
color1 #e67c7f
color2 #a9c181
color3 #ddbd7f
color4 #7fbcb4
color5 #d69ab7
color6 #83c193
color7 #e7dcc4
color8 #45525c
color9 #ed9294
color10 #b0ce7b
color11 #edc77a
color12 #7ac9c0
color13 #e5a7c4
color14 #7dd093
color15 #b2a790
Downloadzenbones-forestbones-dark.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 Zenbones Forestbones Dark theme for Kitty on this machine.

Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/zenbones/forestbones-dark/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-forestbones-dark.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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-forestbones-dark.conf' >> "$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 Forestbones Dark 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 Forestbones Dark in Kitty?

Download the Zenbones Forestbones Dark 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 Forestbones Dark keep its colors in Kitty?

Yes. It uses #2c343a for the background, #e7dcc4 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 9.3:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.

Can I use Zenbones Forestbones 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.